Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The commencement of May sees a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 78.4°F (25.8°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.9°F (29.4°C). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to a refreshing 67.5°F (19.7°C) in May.Heat index
May's mean heat index is appraised at a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 14.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Waelder, snow does not fall in March through November.Daylight
In Waelder, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 39min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:24 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Waelder, the average sunshine in May is 8.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 in May translates into these instructions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Waelder, TX
- Average high temperature in May: 84.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (97°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 67.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Waelder, TX
- Average pressure in May: 29.92"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Waelder, TX
- Average wind speed in May: 8.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March, April and May (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6mph).
Average humidity in May
Waelder, TX
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (64%).
Average rainfall in May
Waelder, TX
- Average rainfall in May: 3.7"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").
Average rainfall days in May
Waelder, TX
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Waelder, TX
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Waelder, TX
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, February and December (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Waelder, TX
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Waelder, TX
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Waelder, TX
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Waelder, TX
- Average cloud cover in May: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Waelder, TX
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April, May, June and July (5mi).
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