May weather forecast
Rockwall, TX

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Rockwall, Texas, with an average temperature ranging between max 80.8°F (27.1°C) and min 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

Rockwall, Texas, experiences a minor temperature shift with the start of May, with average high-temperatures moving from an agreeable 73.2°F (22.9°C) in April to a warm 80.8°F (27.1°C). Rockwall's nighttime temperature in May falls to an average of 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Heat index

May's mean heat index is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Rockwall, Texas, in May, it is raining for 15 days, with typically 3.86" (98mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Rockwall, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.2 days and collects up to 32.91" (836mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Rockwall, Texas, snow does not fall in March through October and December.

Daylight

In Rockwall, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of May, in Rockwall, Texas, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:29 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Rockwall?

In Rockwall, 80.8°F (27.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 63.5°F (17.5°C) is the average low-temperature during May. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Rockwall?

May is the most humid month in Rockwall, Texas, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in May in Rockwall?

In May, the average relative humidity in Rockwall, Texas, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Rockwall in May?

In Rockwall, Texas, in May, it is raining for 15 days, with typically 3.86" (98mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Rockwall?

In Rockwall, Texas, snow does not fall in March through October and December.

How many hours of daylight does Rockwall have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Rockwall?

On the first day of May in Rockwall, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:29 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Rockwall?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Rockwall?

In Rockwall, Texas, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Rockwall, TX

Average temperature in May - Rockwall, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.5°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Rockwall, TX

Average pressure in May - Rockwall, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"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
Rockwall, TX

Average wind speed in May - Rockwall, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Rockwall, TX

Average humidity in May - Rockwall, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).

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Average rainfall in May
Rockwall, TX

Average rainfall in May - Rockwall, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.86"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in May
Rockwall, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Rockwall, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Rockwall, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Rockwall, TX

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 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
Rockwall, TX

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rockwall, 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: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Rockwall, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Rockwall, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Rockwall, TX

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Rockwall, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Rockwall, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in May
Rockwall, TX

Average visibility in May - Rockwall, 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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