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 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 arrival of May witnesses a small shift in the average high-temperature, moving from 73.8°F (23.2°C) in April to a still warm 81°F (27.2°C). Despite a significant daily temperature range, Buttonwillow's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 55.2°F (12.9°C) in May.Heat index
During May, the heat index is appraised at 80.6°F (27°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Humidity
In Buttonwillow, the average relative humidity in May is 43%.Rainfall
In May, in Buttonwillow, the rain falls for 3.9 days. Throughout May, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Buttonwillow, during the entire year, the rain falls for 51.3 days and collects up to 7.01" (178mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 3min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:07 pm PDT.
Sunshine
In Buttonwillow, the average sunshine in May is 11.4h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Buttonwillow is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Buttonwillow, CA
- Average high temperature in May: 81°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (99.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (58.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 55.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (41.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Buttonwillow, CA
- Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Buttonwillow, CA
- Average wind speed in May: 4.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are June and July (5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (3.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Buttonwillow, CA
- Average humidity in May: 43%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (61%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (30%).
Average rainfall in May
Buttonwillow, CA
- Average rainfall in May: 0.55"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.04").
Average rainfall days in May
Buttonwillow, CA
- Average rainfall days in May: 3.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (8.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.8 days).
Average snowfall days in May
Buttonwillow, CA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Buttonwillow, CA
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 2min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Buttonwillow, CA
- Average sunshine days in May: 26.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (20.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Buttonwillow, CA
- Average UV index in May: 6
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Buttonwillow, CA
- Average cloud cover in May: 15
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 28).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in May
Buttonwillow, CA
- 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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