May weather forecast
Lamesa, TX

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Lamesa, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 85.1°F (29.5°C).

Temperature

As Lamesa transitions into May, the average high-temperature is observed to slightly rise from 78.4°F (25.8°C) in April to a still warm 85.1°F (29.5°C). Lamesa observes a noteworthy temperature drop from the daily highs during May nights, with a mean temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

In Lamesa, the average relative humidity in May is 43%.

Rainfall

In Lamesa, in May, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Lamesa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 86.1 days and collects up to 13.35" (339mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Lamesa.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Lamesa, Texas, is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of May in Lamesa, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:50 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Lamesa, Texas, is 10.8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Lamesa, Texas. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during May translates into the following directions:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. 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. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Lamesa in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Lamesa, Texas, during May are 85.1°F (29.5°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Lamesa?

In Lamesa, Texas, the average relative humidity in May is 43%.

How many days does it rain in May in Lamesa?

In Lamesa, in May, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Lamesa?

In Lamesa, snow does not fall in April through October.

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

In Lamesa, the average day length in May is 13h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Lamesa?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lamesa, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:50 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Lamesa?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.8h.

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

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 Lamesa?

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

Average temperature in May - Lamesa, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 85.1°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are June and August (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Lamesa, TX

Average pressure in May - Lamesa, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.85"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Lamesa, TX

Average wind speed in May - Lamesa, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 12.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (9.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Lamesa, TX

Average humidity in May - Lamesa, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 43%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (55%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (38%).

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Average rainfall in May
Lamesa, TX

Average rainfall in May - Lamesa, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in May
Lamesa, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Lamesa, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (12.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (3.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Lamesa, TX

Average snowfall in May - Lamesa, TX
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Lamesa, TX

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lamesa, 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: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Lamesa, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Lamesa, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (14.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Lamesa, TX

Average UV index in May - Lamesa, 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
Lamesa, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Lamesa, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 24).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 15).

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Average visibility in May
Lamesa, TX

Average visibility in May - Lamesa, 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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