May weather forecast
Sanford, TX

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Sanford, Texas, with temperature in the range of an average high of 80.8°F (27.1°C) and an average low of 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Temperature

Sanford's May weather indicates a minor ascent in high-temperatures, adjusting from a pleasant 72.3°F (22.4°C) in April to a warm 80.8°F (27.1°C). Sanford logs a considerable temperature decrease from the daytime highs during the nights in May, with an average reading of 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Heat index

May's mean heat index is estimated at 80.6°F (27°C). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Sanford is 44%.

Rainfall

In Sanford, in May, during 8.2 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 81.6 rainfall days, and 11.46" (291mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Sanford, Texas, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Sanford is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of May, in Sanford, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 11.2h.

UV index

In Sanford, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. 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. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sanford in May?

In May, in Sanford, the average high-temperature is 80.8°F (27.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 56.8°F (13.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Sanford?

In Sanford, Texas, the average relative humidity in May is 44%.

How much does it rain in Sanford in May?

In May, in Sanford, Texas, the rain falls for 8.2 days. Throughout May, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Sanford?

In Sanford, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Sanford in May?

In May, in Sanford, Texas, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

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

In Sanford, Texas, the average day length in May is 14h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Sanford?

On the first day of May in Sanford, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:56 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Sanford?

The average sunshine duration in May is 11.2h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Sanford?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate 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
Sanford, TX

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (49.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (30.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Sanford, TX

Average pressure in May - Sanford, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.86"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Sanford, TX

Average wind speed in May - Sanford, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 13.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (14.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Sanford, TX

Average humidity in May - Sanford, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 44%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (55%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (42%).

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Average rainfall in May
Sanford, TX

Average rainfall in May - Sanford, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.31").

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Average rainfall days in May
Sanford, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Sanford, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Sanford, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Sanford, TX

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sanford, TX
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Sanford, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Sanford, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 21.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16 days).

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Average UV index in May
Sanford, TX

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Sanford, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Sanford, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).

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Average visibility in May
Sanford, TX

Average visibility in May - Sanford, 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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