May weather forecastOrangefield, TX
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Orangefield, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 84.6°F (29.2°C) and 69.4°F (20.8°C).Temperature
Orangefield's May weather indicates a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from April's moderately hot 77.5°F (25.3°C) to a still warm 84.6°F (29.2°C). Orangefield usually reports an average low-temperature of 69.4°F (20.8°C) during the month of May.Heat index
The heat index in May is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In Orangefield, in May, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 3.39" (86mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Orangefield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.6 days and collects up to 37.36" (949mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Orangefield, snow does not fall in February through November.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 10h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Orangefield, TX
- Average high temperature in May: 84.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 69.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Orangefield, TX
- Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Orangefield, TX
- Average wind speed in May: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (6.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Orangefield, TX
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Orangefield, TX
- Average rainfall in May: 3.39"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.97").
Average rainfall days in May
Orangefield, TX
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Orangefield, TX
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Orangefield, TX
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Orangefield, TX
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Orangefield, TX
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Orangefield, 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
Orangefield, TX
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
Orangefield, 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).
