May weather forecastKaufman, TX
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Kaufman, Texas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 63.5°F (17.5°C) and an average high of 81.5°F (27.5°C).Temperature
May introduces a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's 74.1°F (23.4°C) to a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C). In May, Kaufman experiences an average nighttime temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C).Heat index
May's mean heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In Kaufman, Texas, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation. In Kaufman, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.5 days and collects up to 32.24" (819mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through December are months without snowfall in Kaufman.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 51min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:27 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Kaufman is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in May translates into this advice:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Kaufman, TX
- Average high temperature in May: 81.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 63.5°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (74.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Kaufman, TX
- Average pressure in May: 29.93"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).
Average wind speed in May
Kaufman, TX
- Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Kaufman, TX
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (61%).
Average rainfall in May
Kaufman, TX
- Average rainfall in May: 3.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.77").
Average rainfall days in May
Kaufman, TX
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Kaufman, TX
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Kaufman, TX
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 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
Kaufman, TX
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 48min
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 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 36min
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 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Kaufman, TX
- Average sunshine days in May: 14 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Kaufman, 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
Kaufman, TX
- Average cloud cover in May: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in May
Kaufman, 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).
