May weather forecast
Sheffield, TX

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sheffield, is a tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between max 88°F (31.1°C) and min 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Sheffield experiences a subtle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C) in April to a tropical 88°F (31.1°C). During May, Sheffield's temperature records a considerable difference from its daily highs to an average low of 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Heat index

May's heat index is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 44%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 9.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sheffield, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:45 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Sheffield is 10.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Sheffield is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in May interprets into the following advice:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Sheffield, is 88°F (31.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 65.7°F (18.7°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 44%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 9.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Sheffield, Texas, during May, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:45 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.9h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Sheffield, TX

Average temperature in May - Sheffield, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 88°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 65.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Sheffield, TX

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Sheffield, TX

Average wind speed in May - Sheffield, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 14.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (14.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (9.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Sheffield, TX

Average humidity in May - Sheffield, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 44%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September, October and December (52%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (38%).

Average rainfall in May
Sheffield, TX

Average rainfall in May - Sheffield, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.28").

Average rainfall days in May
Sheffield, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Sheffield, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (11 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sheffield, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Sheffield, TX

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sheffield, TX
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sheffield, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Sheffield, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (15.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Sheffield, TX

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Sheffield, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Sheffield, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 22).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in May
Sheffield, TX

Average visibility in May - Sheffield, 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).

Sheffield, Texas, USA

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