May weather forecastRockwood, TX
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Rockwood, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.3°F (17.4°C) and 84.6°F (29.2°C).Temperature
As Rockwood enters May, the average high-temperature marginally increases from the a warm 78.1°F (25.6°C) of April to a still moderately hot 84.6°F (29.2°C). Throughout May, Rockwood's nights cool down to an average of 63.3°F (17.4°C).Heat index
The heat index value for May is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. 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 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. 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 primarily vital for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 65%, May is the most humid month.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Rockwood is May, when the rain falls for 14.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 46min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:37 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Rockwood is 9.6h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In May, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Rockwood, TX
- Average high temperature in May: 84.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (57.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 63.3°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°F).
Average pressure in May
Rockwood, TX
- Average pressure in May: 29.89"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Rockwood, TX
- Average wind speed in May: 11.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Rockwood, TX
- Average humidity in May: 65%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (50%).
Average rainfall in May
Rockwood, TX
- Average rainfall in May: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").
Average rainfall days in May
Rockwood, TX
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Rockwood, TX
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Rockwood, 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 April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Rockwood, TX
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 48min
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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Rockwood, TX
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Rockwood, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Rockwood, TX
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are March and May (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in May
Rockwood, 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).
