May weather forecast
South Mountain, TX

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in South Mountain, Texas, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.6°F (28.1°C) and an average low of 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

As South Mountain enters May, the average high-temperature marginally increases from the a warm 76.3°F (24.6°C) of April to a still moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C). Throughout May, an average nighttime temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C) is experienced.

Heat index

The heat index for May is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The most humid month in South Mountain is May, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In South Mountain, in May, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation. In South Mountain, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.1 days and collects up to 25.71" (653mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In South Mountain, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:30 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In South Mountain, the average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in South Mountain during May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in South Mountain are 82.6°F (28.1°C) and 64.6°F (18.1°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in South Mountain?

May is the most humid month in South Mountain, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in May in South Mountain?

In South Mountain, Texas, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How much does it rain in South Mountain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout May, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in South Mountain?

In South Mountain, Texas, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in May in South Mountain?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in South Mountain?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:30 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does South Mountain have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in South Mountain is 8.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in South Mountain?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in South Mountain, Texas, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
South Mountain, TX

Average temperature in May - South Mountain, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
South Mountain, TX

Average pressure in May - South Mountain, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.92"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
South Mountain, TX

Average wind speed in May - South Mountain, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
South Mountain, TX

Average humidity in May - South Mountain, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).

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Average rainfall in May
South Mountain, TX

Average rainfall in May - South Mountain, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.18").

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Average rainfall days in May
South Mountain, TX

Average rainfall days in May - South Mountain, 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 (6.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
South Mountain, TX

Average snowfall in May - South Mountain, TX
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
South Mountain, TX

Average snowfall days in May - South Mountain, TX
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 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
South Mountain, TX

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
South Mountain, TX

Average sunshine days in May - South Mountain, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
South Mountain, TX

Average UV index in May - South Mountain, 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
South Mountain, TX

Average cloud cover in May - South Mountain, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in May
South Mountain, TX

Average visibility in May - South Mountain, 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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