May weather forecast
Dougherty, TX

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Dougherty, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.2°F (27.9°C) and min 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Dougherty's average high-temperature experiences a slight rise, moving from April's 74.7°F (23.7°C) to a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C). Dougherty reports a significant contrast between daytime and nighttime temperatures, with an average low of 60.1°F (15.6°C) in May.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Dougherty is 46%.

Rainfall

In Dougherty, in May, during 10.3 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dougherty, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95.4 days and collects up to 15.75" (400mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Dougherty, Texas.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:50 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Dougherty, Texas, is 10.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Dougherty in May?

In Dougherty, in May, the average high-temperature is 82.2°F (27.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.1°F (15.6°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Dougherty?

In Dougherty, Texas, the average relative humidity in May is 46%.

How many days does it rain in May in Dougherty?

In Dougherty, Texas, in May, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Dougherty?

In Dougherty, Texas, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Dougherty in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Dougherty have in May?

In Dougherty, Texas, the average day length in May is 13h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Dougherty?

On the first day of May in Dougherty, Texas, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:50 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Dougherty?

In Dougherty, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Dougherty?

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

Average temperature in May - Dougherty, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (52°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Dougherty, TX

Average pressure in May - Dougherty, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.86"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Dougherty, TX

Average wind speed in May - Dougherty, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 13.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (14mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Dougherty, TX

Average humidity in May - Dougherty, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 46%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (43%).

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Average rainfall in May
Dougherty, TX

Average rainfall in May - Dougherty, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in May
Dougherty, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Dougherty, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Dougherty, TX

Average snowfall in May - Dougherty, TX
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Dougherty, TX

Average snowfall days in May - Dougherty, TX
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Dougherty, TX

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

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: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Dougherty, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Dougherty, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (14 days).

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Average UV index in May
Dougherty, TX

Average UV index in May - Dougherty, 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 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Dougherty, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Dougherty, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 25).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in May
Dougherty, TX

Average visibility in May - Dougherty, 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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