May weather forecast
Balch Springs, TX

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Balch Springs, Texas, with an average temperature ranging between min 64°F (17.8°C) and max 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings a soft temperature shift, with the average high-temperature nudging from 74.5°F (23.6°C) in April to a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C). In Balch Springs, an average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C) is recorded during May nights.

Heat index

The average heat index in May is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. 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

With an average relative humidity of 75%, May is the most humid month in Balch Springs.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout May, 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Balch Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.6 days and collects up to 33.35" (847mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall in Balch Springs.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of May in Balch Springs, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:29 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Balch Springs, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Balch Springs is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Balch Springs in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Balch Springs, is 81.1°F (27.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 64°F (17.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Balch Springs?

May is the most humid month in Balch Springs, Texas, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in May in Balch Springs?

In Balch Springs, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How much does it rain in Balch Springs in May?

In May, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout May, 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Balch Springs?

March through December are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May in Balch Springs?

In May, the average day length in Balch Springs is 13h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Balch Springs?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, in Balch Springs, Texas, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:29 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Balch Springs?

In Balch Springs, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

How high is the UV index in May in Balch Springs?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Balch Springs, TX

Average temperature in May - Balch Springs, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Balch Springs, TX

Average pressure in May - Balch Springs, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"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).

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Average wind speed in May
Balch Springs, TX

Average wind speed in May - Balch Springs, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Balch Springs, TX

Average humidity in May - Balch Springs, 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 (58%).

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Average rainfall in May
Balch Springs, TX

Average rainfall in May - Balch Springs, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in May
Balch Springs, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Balch Springs, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Balch Springs, TX

Average snowfall in May - Balch Springs, TX
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

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

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Average snowfall days in May
Balch Springs, TX

Average snowfall days in May - Balch Springs, 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 April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Balch Springs, TX

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Balch Springs, 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 4min

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 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Balch Springs, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Balch Springs, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13 days).

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Average UV index in May
Balch Springs, TX

Average UV index in May - Balch Springs, TX
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Balch Springs, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Balch Springs, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in May
Balch Springs, TX

Average visibility in May - Balch Springs, 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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