May weather forecast
Rotan, TX

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a hot month in Rotan, Texas, with temperature in the range of an average high of 86.7°F (30.4°C) and an average low of 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Temperature

May introduces a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's warm 80.1°F (26.7°C) to a hot 86.7°F (30.4°C). Despite a significant deviation from daily highs, May sees an average nighttime temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 50%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 11.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Rotan, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:44 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Rotan, the average sunshine in May is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Rotan are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May leads to these instructions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?

In Rotan, in May, the average high-temperature is 86.7°F (30.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 63.9°F (17.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Rotan, the average relative humidity in May is 50%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 11.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Rotan, in May, during 11.2 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Rotan?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Rotan have in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:44 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Rotan, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Rotan, TX

Average temperature in May - Rotan, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 86.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (96.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Rotan, TX

Average pressure in May - Rotan, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.86"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Rotan, TX

Average wind speed in May - Rotan, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 13.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (14mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (10.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Rotan, TX

Average humidity in May - Rotan, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 50%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (55%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (44%).

Average rainfall in May
Rotan, TX

Average rainfall in May - Rotan, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in May
Rotan, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Rotan, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and September (11.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Rotan, TX

Average snowfall in May - Rotan, TX
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Rotan, TX

Average snowfall days in May - Rotan, TX
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Rotan, TX

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rotan, TX
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Rotan, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Rotan, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (17.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Rotan, TX

Average UV index in May - Rotan, TX
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Rotan, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Rotan, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 22

The months with the most cloud cover are March, September and December (Cloud cover 25).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in May
Rotan, TX

Average visibility in May - Rotan, TX
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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