May weather forecastAlvarado, TX
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Alvarado, Texas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 63.9°F (17.7°C).Temperature
A minor escalation in the average high-temperature is seen with the onset of May, moving from 74.8°F (23.8°C) in April to a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C). Alvarado, during the nights of May, experiences an average temperature drop to a comfortable 63.9°F (17.7°C).Heat index
The heat index in May is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
May is the most humid month in Alvarado, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Alvarado is May, when the rain falls for 12.5 days and typically aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January, March through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Alvarado, Texas, is 13h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:30 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Alvarado, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.UV index
In Alvarado, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In May, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Alvarado, TX
- Average high temperature in May: 81.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.2°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 63.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39°F).
Average pressure in May
Alvarado, 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
Alvarado, TX
- Average wind speed in May: 9.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Alvarado, TX
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).
Average rainfall in May
Alvarado, TX
- Average rainfall in May: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.59").
Average rainfall days in May
Alvarado, TX
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.2 days).
Average snowfall in May
Alvarado, TX
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Alvarado, TX
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 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
Alvarado, TX
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Alvarado, TX
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Alvarado, 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
Alvarado, TX
- Average cloud cover in May: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in May
Alvarado, 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).
