May weather forecastVernon, TX
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Vernon, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 63°F (17.2°C) and an average high of 84°F (28.9°C).Temperature
A minor escalation in the average high-temperature is seen with the onset of May, moving from 75.9°F (24.4°C) in April to a still warm 84°F (28.9°C). Throughout May, Vernon registers a consistent average low-temperature of 63°F (17.2°C).Heat index
The heat index value for May is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
Humidity
May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 60%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 13.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Vernon, Texas, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 57min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of May, in Vernon, Texas, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:43 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 10.3h.UV index
In Vernon, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during May translates into the following directions:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Vernon, TX
- Average high temperature in May: 84°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (97.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (53.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 63°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (77°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).
Average pressure in May
Vernon, TX
- Average pressure in May: 29.88"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Vernon, TX
- Average wind speed in May: 11.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (9.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Vernon, TX
- Average humidity in May: 60%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (60%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).
Average rainfall in May
Vernon, TX
- Average rainfall in May: 3.23"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.75").
Average rainfall days in May
Vernon, TX
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Vernon, TX
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Vernon, TX
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Vernon, TX
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 18min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Vernon, TX
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May, August and September (15.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Vernon, TX
- Average UV index in May: 7
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Vernon, TX
- Average cloud cover in May: 24
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 29).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in May
Vernon, 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).
