May weather forecastVidor, TX
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Vidor, Texas, with an average temperature varying between 85.1°F (29.5°C) and 68.9°F (20.5°C).Temperature
As April transitions into May, a subtle temperature shift is observed, with average highs adjusting from a warm 78.4°F (25.8°C) to a still moderately hot 85.1°F (29.5°C). Vidor, during May, witnesses an average low-temperature of 68.9°F (20.5°C).Heat index
May's mean heat index is calculated to be a torrid 95°F (35°C). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. 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.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout May, 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Vidor, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173 days and collects up to 35.24" (895mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Vidor, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 41min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: An average UV index of 7 in May transforms into this advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Vidor, TX
- Average high temperature in May: 85.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (93.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 68.9°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (76.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.4°F).
Average pressure in May
Vidor, TX
- Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Vidor, TX
- Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Vidor, TX
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Vidor, TX
- Average rainfall in May: 3.82"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.01").
Average rainfall days in May
Vidor, TX
- Average rainfall days in May: 13 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Vidor, TX
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Vidor, TX
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Vidor, TX
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Vidor, TX
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and September (11.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Vidor, TX
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Vidor, TX
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Vidor, 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).
