The weather in May in Abilene

It's warm in May in Abilene with an average temperature of 29°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 25°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 14°C and 21°C.

Looking for sun? May isn’t a good month to be in Abilene. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Abilene, Texas. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 42°C in 2022, Abilene reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 12°C in 2019. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 4°C to a highest value of 26°C.

Rainfall amount

In May, there is an average of 832 mm of precipitation, spread over 26 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Daily weather in May for Abilene

Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Abilene. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

May weather comparison

  Abilene New York
Average temperature 29°C 22°C
Max. temperature 32°C 28°C
Min. temperature 14°C -5°C
Total precipitation 832 mm 105 mm
Rainy days 26 days 14 days

Start of May

The month of May starts in Abilene with hot temps, averaging around 29°C during the day and nights around 16°C.

Mid May

By mid-May, daytime temps stay steady at around 29°C, with nights around 17°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.

End of May

By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Abilene is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 20°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in May in Abilene, Texas. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in May in Abilene

Temperature in May in Abilene over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Abilene, Texas. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in May in Abilene

Total precipitation in May in Abilene over the years

Daily UV index in May in Abilene

This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Abilene, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Abilene by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Abilene. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.