May weather forecast
Waskom, TX

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Waskom, Texas, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.5°F (17.5°C) and max 84.7°F (29.3°C).

Temperature

Observing a minor shift, the average high-temperature during May adjusts from April's warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) to a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C). Waskom witnesses an average low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) throughout the month of May.

Heat index

During May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. 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 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

In Waskom, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, in Waskom, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout May, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Waskom, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.5 days and collects up to 39.13" (994mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Waskom, snow does not fall in April through August and October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Waskom is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of May in Waskom, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Waskom, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Waskom in May?

In Waskom, in May, the average high-temperature is 84.7°F (29.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 63.5°F (17.5°C). 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 calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Waskom?

In May, the average relative humidity in Waskom is 74%.

How much does it rain in Waskom in May?

In Waskom, Texas, in May, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 3.74" (95mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Waskom?

In Waskom, snow does not fall in April through August and October.

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

The average day length in May in Waskom, Texas, is 13h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Waskom?

On the first day of May in Waskom, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Waskom have in May?

In Waskom, Texas, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Waskom?

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

Average temperature in May - Waskom, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Waskom, TX

Average pressure in May - Waskom, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Waskom, TX

Average wind speed in May - Waskom, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Waskom, TX

Average humidity in May - Waskom, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (67%).

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Average rainfall in May
Waskom, TX

Average rainfall in May - Waskom, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2.52").

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Average rainfall days in May
Waskom, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Waskom, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are March and August (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Waskom, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Waskom, TX

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Waskom, TX
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Waskom, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Waskom, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and June (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Waskom, TX

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Waskom, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Waskom, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Waskom, TX

Average visibility in May - Waskom, TX
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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