May weather forecastLa Feria, TX
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in La Feria, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 90.9°F (32.7°C) and 72.9°F (22.7°C).Temperature
The start of May marks an average high-temperature of a still hot 90.9°F (32.7°C), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in April. La Feria sees an average low-temperature of 72.9°F (22.7°C) during May.Heat index
The heat index in May is computed to be an extremely hot 109.4°F (43°C). Be alert: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a threat with sustained physical activity.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 71%, May is the most humid month.Rainfall
In La Feria, in May, during 8.5 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 102.8 rainfall days, and 12.99" (330mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In La Feria, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 26min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in La Feria is 9.6h.UV index
In La Feria, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
La Feria, TX
- Average high temperature in May: 90.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (97.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (69.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 72.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (54.1°F).
Average pressure in May
La Feria, TX
- Average pressure in May: 29.87"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
La Feria, TX
- Average wind speed in May: 11.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March, April and May (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.5mph).
Average humidity in May
La Feria, 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 (61%).
Average rainfall in May
La Feria, TX
- Average rainfall in May: 1.38"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and September (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").
Average rainfall days in May
La Feria, TX
- Average rainfall days in May: 8.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (6.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
La Feria, TX
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
La Feria, TX
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
La Feria, TX
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
La Feria, TX
- Average sunshine days in May: 20.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
Average UV index in May
La Feria, TX
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in May
La Feria, TX
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in May
La Feria, 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).
