May weather forecast
Cross Plains, TX

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Cross Plains, Texas, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.5°F (17.5°C) and max 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a subtle temperature rise, moving from 77.2°F (25.1°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C). Throughout May, an average low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) is expected.

Heat index

May's mean heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 64%.

Rainfall

In Cross Plains, Texas, in May, during 11.8 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cross Plains, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.5 days and collects up to 17.6" (447mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Cross Plains, Texas, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of May, in Cross Plains, Texas, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:37 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Cross Plains is 9.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Cross Plains?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 63.5°F (17.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Cross Plains?

The most humid month in Cross Plains, Texas, is May, with an average relative humidity of 64%.

What is the average humidity in May in Cross Plains?

In Cross Plains, the average relative humidity in May is 64%.

How many days does it rain in May in Cross Plains?

In Cross Plains, in May, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Cross Plains?

In Cross Plains, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Cross Plains in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in May in Cross Plains?

In May, the average day length in Cross Plains, Texas, is 13h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Cross Plains?

On the first day of May in Cross Plains, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:37 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cross Plains have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Cross Plains is 9.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Cross Plains?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Cross Plains is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Cross Plains, TX

Average temperature in May - Cross Plains, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.7°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (56.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Cross Plains, TX

Average pressure in May - Cross Plains, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.89"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Cross Plains, TX

Average wind speed in May - Cross Plains, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Cross Plains, TX

Average humidity in May - Cross Plains, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (50%).

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Average rainfall in May
Cross Plains, TX

Average rainfall in May - Cross Plains, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

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Average rainfall days in May
Cross Plains, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Cross Plains, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Cross Plains, TX

Average snowfall in May - Cross Plains, TX
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Cross Plains, TX

Average snowfall days in May - Cross Plains, TX
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cross Plains, TX

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cross Plains, TX
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

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: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Cross Plains, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Cross Plains, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (15.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Cross Plains, TX

Average UV index in May - Cross Plains, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Cross Plains, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Cross Plains, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 18).

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Average visibility in May
Cross Plains, TX

Average visibility in May - Cross Plains, 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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