May weather forecast
Meridian, TX

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Meridian, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.6°F (28.1°C) and an average low of 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Meridian's average high-temperature sees a modest rise, moving from April's moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C) to a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C). In May, the recorded average low-temperature is a refreshing 64°F (17.8°C).

Heat index

May's average heat index is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

The most humid month in Meridian, Texas, is May, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In Meridian, in May, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 125.3 rainfall days, and 24.25" (616mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Meridian, snow does not fall in January, March through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:31 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Meridian, Texas, is 8.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Meridian is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Meridian?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Meridian during May are 82.6°F (28.1°C) and 64°F (17.8°C) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Meridian?

May is the most humid month in Meridian, Texas, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in May in Meridian?

In Meridian, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How much does it rain in Meridian in May?

In Meridian, Texas, in May, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Meridian?

In Meridian, snow does not fall in January, March through November.

How many hours of daylight does Meridian have in May?

In Meridian, the average day length in May is 13h and 48min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Meridian?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, in Meridian, Texas, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:31 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Meridian?

In Meridian, Texas, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Meridian?

In Meridian, Texas, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Meridian, TX

Average temperature in May - Meridian, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Meridian, TX

Average pressure in May - Meridian, 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
Meridian, TX

Average wind speed in May - Meridian, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Meridian, TX

Average humidity in May - Meridian, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

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Average rainfall in May
Meridian, TX

Average rainfall in May - Meridian, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.06").

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Average rainfall days in May
Meridian, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Meridian, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Meridian, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Meridian, TX

Average snowfall days in May - Meridian, 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
Meridian, TX

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

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 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Meridian, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Meridian, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (14.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Meridian, TX

Average UV index in May - Meridian, TX
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Meridian, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Meridian, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in May
Meridian, TX

Average visibility in May - Meridian, 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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