May weather forecastEchols, TX
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Echols, Texas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.7°F (27.6°C) and 64.2°F (17.9°C).Temperature
The shift from April to May introduces a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 74.7°F (23.7°C) to a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C). Throughout the nights in May, an average low-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C) is noted.Heat index
The average heat index in May is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
Humidity
May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall in Echols, Texas. Rain falls for 13.7 days and accumulates 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through December are months without snowfall in Echols.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of May, in Echols, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:26 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.5h.UV index
In Echols, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Echols, TX
- Average high temperature in May: 81.7°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 (56.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 64.2°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 (40.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Echols, TX
- Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Echols, TX
- Average wind speed in May: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Echols, TX
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (62%).
Average rainfall in May
Echols, TX
- Average rainfall in May: 2.36"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.79").
Average rainfall days in May
Echols, TX
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Echols, TX
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Echols, TX
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Echols, 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 30min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Echols, TX
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Echols, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Echols, TX
- Average cloud cover in May: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in May
Echols, 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).
