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 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
Dimmitt in May observes a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C) in April to a warm 80.6°F (27°C). In the face of high daytime temperatures, Dimmitt witnesses a consistent average nighttime low of 56.5°F (13.6°C) during May.Heat index
During May, the heat index is estimated at 80.6°F (27°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In Dimmitt, the average relative humidity in May is 41%.Rainfall
In May, in Dimmitt, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout May, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dimmitt, there are 86.8 rainfall days, and 13.35" (339mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Dimmitt, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 59min.On the first day of May in Dimmitt, Texas, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:56 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Dimmitt is 11h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Dimmitt, TX
- Average high temperature in May: 80.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (50.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 56.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (30.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Dimmitt, TX
- Average pressure in May: 29.85"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Dimmitt, TX
- Average wind speed in May: 12.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Dimmitt, TX
- Average humidity in May: 41%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (57%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (39%).
Average rainfall in May
Dimmitt, TX
- Average rainfall in May: 1.46"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.35").
Average rainfall days in May
Dimmitt, TX
- Average rainfall days in May: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Dimmitt, TX
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Dimmitt, TX
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Dimmitt, TX
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Dimmitt, TX
- Average sunshine days in May: 19.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Dimmitt, TX
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Dimmitt, TX
- Average cloud cover in May: 18
The months with the most cloud cover are February, September and December (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in May
Dimmitt, 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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