May weather forecast
White Oak, TX

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in White Oak, Texas, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.2°F (29°C) and min 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Temperature

May brings a slight rise in White Oak's average high-temperature, moving from 75.9°F (24.4°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C). Throughout May, the temperature falls to an average low of 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In White Oak, in May, during 14.3 rainfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In White Oak, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.8 days and collects up to 35.55" (903mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In White Oak, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability 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:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 84.2°F (29°C) and a low-temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How much does it rain in May?

In White Oak, during May, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In White Oak, snow does not fall in April through December.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, in White Oak, Texas, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

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 White Oak, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
White Oak, TX

Average temperature in May - White Oak, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.2°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 (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.3°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).

Average pressure in May
White Oak, TX

Average pressure in May - White Oak, 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
White Oak, TX

Average wind speed in May - White Oak, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.4mph).

Average humidity in May
White Oak, TX

Average humidity in May - White Oak, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (65%).

Average rainfall in May
White Oak, TX

Average rainfall in May - White Oak, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (2.13").

Average rainfall days in May
White Oak, TX

Average rainfall days in May - White Oak, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
White Oak, TX

Average snowfall in May - White Oak, TX
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
White Oak, TX

Average snowfall days in May - White Oak, TX
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
White Oak, TX

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - White Oak, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
White Oak, TX

Average sunshine days in May - White Oak, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and October (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.5 days).

Average UV index in May
White Oak, TX

Average UV index in May - White Oak, 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, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
White Oak, TX

Average cloud cover in May - White Oak, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
White Oak, TX

Average visibility in May - White Oak, 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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