May weather forecastHondo, TX
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Hondo, is a tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between max 86.2°F (30.1°C) and min 66.2°F (19°C).Temperature
In May, the average high-temperature marginally rises from a moderately hot 80.1°F (26.7°C) in April to a hot 86.2°F (30.1°C). The temperature dips to an average of 66.2°F (19°C) during May nights.Heat index
During May, the heat index is computed to be a very hot 96.8°F (36°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 71%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Hondo is May, when the rain falls for 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through December are months without snowfall in Hondo.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Hondo is 13h and 38min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:31 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Hondo, TX
- Average high temperature in May: 86.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (96.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (62.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 66.2°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 (44.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Hondo, TX
- Average pressure in May: 29.89"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Hondo, TX
- Average wind speed in May: 9.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Hondo, TX
- Average humidity in May: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (71%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).
Average rainfall in May
Hondo, TX
- Average rainfall in May: 2.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").
Average rainfall days in May
Hondo, TX
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Hondo, TX
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Hondo, TX
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Hondo, TX
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Hondo, TX
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Hondo, TX
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Hondo, TX
- Average cloud cover in May: 44
The months with the most cloud cover are March and May (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in May
Hondo, 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).
