May weather forecast
University Park, TX

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in University Park, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 64.8°F (18.2°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

The onset of May introduces a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, nudging from 75°F (23.9°C) in April to a still warm 82°F (27.8°C). University Park sees an average low-temperature of 64.8°F (18.2°C) during May.

Heat index

The average heat index in May is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 72%, May is the most humid month in University Park.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in University Park. Rain falls for 15.8 days and accumulates 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In University Park, snow does not fall in March through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:30 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In University Park, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in University Park, is 82°F (27.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 64.8°F (18.2°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 72%, May is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in May?

In University Park, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.8 days and accumulates 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In University Park, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 4.13" (105mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In University Park, snow does not fall in March through October.

How many hours of daylight does University Park have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:30 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does University Park have in May?

In University Park, Texas, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in University Park?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - University Park, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (96.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.2°F).

Average pressure in May
University Park, TX

Average pressure in May - University Park, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
University Park, TX

Average wind speed in May - University Park, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.6mph).

Average humidity in May
University Park, TX

Average humidity in May - University Park, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

Average rainfall in May
University Park, TX

Average rainfall in May - University Park, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.61").

Average rainfall days in May
University Park, TX

Average rainfall days in May - University Park, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
University Park, TX

Average snowfall in May - University Park, TX
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
University Park, TX

Average snowfall days in May - University Park, TX
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
University Park, TX

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - University Park, 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: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
University Park, TX

Average sunshine days in May - University Park, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.2 days).

Average UV index in May
University Park, TX

Average UV index in May - University Park, TX
  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
University Park, TX

Average cloud cover in May - University Park, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in May
University Park, TX

Average visibility in May - University Park, 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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