May weather forecast
Garland, TX

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Weather in May

May is renowned for being a warm month in Garland, Texas. The temperature during this month soars to a high of 81.3°F (27.4°C). It is also the wettest month of the year, with rainfall topping at 2.32" (59mm). But, May also brings an increase in sunshine hours and daylight duration, which makes it quite pleasant for sun lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. It also marks the beginning of a period with a high UV index, thus necessitating the use of sun protection.

Temperature

As May begins in Garland, there's a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 73.9°F (23.3°C) in April to a still warm 81.3°F (27.4°C). The average temperature during May nights in Garland is registered at a refreshing 64°F (17.8°C).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. 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. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 74%, May is the most humid month in Garland.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.3 days and accumulates 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Garland, Texas, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

In Garland, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of May in Garland, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:29 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Garland are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Garland?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Garland, is 81.3°F (27.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 64°F (17.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Garland?

With an average relative humidity of 74%, May is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in May in Garland?

In Garland, Texas, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

What is the wettest month in Garland?

The month with the most rainfall in Garland is May, when the rain falls for 13.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Garland?

In May, in Garland, Texas, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout May, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Garland?

In Garland, Texas, snow does not fall in March through December.

What is the average length of the day in May in Garland?

The average day length in May is 13h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Garland?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, in Garland, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:29 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Garland have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Garland is 8.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Garland?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in May in Garland?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Garland, Texas, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Garland, TX

Average temperature in May - Garland, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.3°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 (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Garland, TX

Average pressure in May - Garland, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Garland, TX

Average wind speed in May - Garland, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Garland, TX

Average humidity in May - Garland, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).

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Average rainfall in May
Garland, TX

Average rainfall in May - Garland, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.32").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in May
Garland, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Garland, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Garland, TX

Average snowfall in May - Garland, 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").

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Average snowfall days in May
Garland, TX

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Garland, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Garland, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Garland, TX

Average UV index in May - Garland, TX
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Garland, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Garland, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in May
Garland, TX

Average visibility in May - Garland, 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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