May weather forecastPawnee, TX
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Pawnee, is a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 69.3°F (20.7°C) and 87.4°F (30.8°C).Temperature
Pawnee's transition into May is noticed by a slight rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a warm 81.9°F (27.7°C) in April to a hot 87.4°F (30.8°C). Pawnee, in May, witnesses an average low-temperature of 69.3°F (20.7°C).Heat index
May's mean heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 100.4°F (38°C). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to 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.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Pawnee are March and May, with an average relative humidity of 73%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.3 days and accumulates 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Pawnee, snow does not fall in January, March through December.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 35min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:25 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Pawnee is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Pawnee, TX
- Average high temperature in May: 87.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (97.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (64°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 69.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Pawnee, TX
- Average pressure in May: 29.89"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Pawnee, TX
- Average wind speed in May: 10.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Pawnee, TX
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (62%).
Average rainfall in May
Pawnee, TX
- Average rainfall in May: 1.34"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.24").
Average rainfall days in May
Pawnee, TX
- Average rainfall days in May: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (13.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Pawnee, TX
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Pawnee, TX
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Pawnee, TX
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Pawnee, TX
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Pawnee, TX
- Average UV index in May: 7
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Pawnee, TX
- Average cloud cover in May: 42
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in May
Pawnee, 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).
