May weather forecast
Sulphur Bluff, TX

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sulphur Bluff, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 81°F (27.2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings a soft temperature shift, with the average high-temperature nudging from a warm 73.4°F (23°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C). During the month of May, Sulphur Bluff experiences a steady low-temperature average of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Heat index

May's average heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

February and May, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Sulphur Bluff, in May, during 11.7 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sulphur Bluff, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.3 days and collects up to 13.7" (348mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:25 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Sulphur Bluff, Texas, the average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Sulphur Bluff is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Sulphur Bluff?

The high-temperature in Sulphur Bluff, Texas, during May is 81°F (27.2°C) and the low-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What are the most humid months in Sulphur Bluff?

The months with the highest humidity in Sulphur Bluff, Texas, are February and May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in May in Sulphur Bluff?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How much does it rain in Sulphur Bluff in May?

In Sulphur Bluff, Texas, in May, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Sulphur Bluff?

In Sulphur Bluff, Texas, snow does not fall in April through December.

What is the average length of the day in May in Sulphur Bluff?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Sulphur Bluff?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:25 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sulphur Bluff have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Sulphur Bluff is 9h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Sulphur Bluff?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Sulphur Bluff is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Sulphur Bluff, TX

Average temperature in May - Sulphur Bluff, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (93.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37°F).

Average pressure in May
Sulphur Bluff, TX

Average pressure in May - Sulphur Bluff, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Sulphur Bluff, TX

Average wind speed in May - Sulphur Bluff, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Sulphur Bluff, TX

Average humidity in May - Sulphur Bluff, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (66%).

Average rainfall in May
Sulphur Bluff, TX

Average rainfall in May - Sulphur Bluff, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.59").

Average rainfall days in May
Sulphur Bluff, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Sulphur Bluff, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sulphur Bluff, TX

Average snowfall in May - Sulphur Bluff, TX
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Sulphur Bluff, TX

Average snowfall days in May - Sulphur Bluff, TX
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.9 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
Sulphur Bluff, TX

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sulphur Bluff, 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: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sulphur Bluff, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Sulphur Bluff, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (15.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Sulphur Bluff, TX

Average UV index in May - Sulphur Bluff, TX
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Sulphur Bluff, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Sulphur Bluff, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in May
Sulphur Bluff, TX

Average visibility in May - Sulphur Bluff, 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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