May weather forecast
Pottsville, TX

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Pottsville, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 82.4°F (28°C) and 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Temperature

In Pottsville, stepping into May brings a gentle temperature nudge, moving slightly up from April's 76.3°F (24.6°C) to a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C). An average nighttime temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C) is witnessed throughout May.

Heat index

The heat index in May is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. 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.

Humidity

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In Pottsville, during May, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. In Pottsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 124 days and collects up to 22.99" (584mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Pottsville is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:33 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

In Pottsville, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Pottsville in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Pottsville, Texas, during May are 82.4°F (28°C) and 63.9°F (17.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Pottsville?

With an average relative humidity of 71%, May is the most humid month in Pottsville, Texas.

What is the average humidity in May in Pottsville?

The average relative humidity in May in Pottsville, Texas, is 71%.

How much does it rain in Pottsville in May?

In Pottsville, Texas, in May, during 14.6 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Pottsville?

April through October are months without snowfall in Pottsville, Texas.

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

In May, the average day length is 13h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Pottsville?

On the first day of May in Pottsville, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:33 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pottsville have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Pottsville, Texas, is 9h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Pottsville?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Pottsville is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Pottsville, TX

Average temperature in May - Pottsville, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Pottsville, TX

Average pressure in May - Pottsville, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Pottsville, TX

Average wind speed in May - Pottsville, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Pottsville, TX

Average humidity in May - Pottsville, 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 (54%).

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Average rainfall in May
Pottsville, TX

Average rainfall in May - Pottsville, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.1").

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Average rainfall days in May
Pottsville, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Pottsville, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Pottsville, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
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
Pottsville, TX

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Pottsville, 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: 9h and 0min

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 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Pottsville, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Pottsville, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Pottsville, TX

Average UV index in May - Pottsville, 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
Pottsville, TX

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

The months with the most cloud cover are March and May (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in May
Pottsville, TX

Average visibility in May - Pottsville, 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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