May weather forecastFort Parker, TX
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Fort Parker, Texas, with an average temperature ranging between min 64°F (17.8°C) and max 81.7°F (27.6°C).Temperature
The start of May brings a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, moving from 74.7°F (23.7°C) in April to a still warm 81.7°F (27.6°C). Throughout the nights in May, an average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C) is noted.Heat index
May's average heat index is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 79%, May is the most humid month.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout May, 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fort Parker, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.9 days and collects up to 32.99" (838mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Fort Parker, snow does not fall in April through December.Daylight
In Fort Parker, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 47min.On the first day of May in Fort Parker, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:26 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 8.2h.UV index
In Fort Parker, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: An average UV index of 6 in May transforms into this advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Fort Parker, 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°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
Fort Parker, 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
Fort Parker, TX
- Average wind speed in May: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Fort Parker, 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
Fort Parker, TX
- Average rainfall in May: 3.78"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.97").
Average rainfall days in May
Fort Parker, TX
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Fort Parker, TX
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Fort Parker, 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 April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fort Parker, 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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Fort Parker, TX
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Fort Parker, 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
Fort Parker, TX
- Average cloud cover in May: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in May
Fort Parker, 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).
