Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Big Bend, United States, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 14°C (58°F). Highs can soar to 31°C (88°F), while lows may dip to 2°C (35°F). Typically, the humidity level in Big Bend throughout May hovers around 78%.
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In May, Big Bend averages 134 mm (5.3 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 14 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 14 hours 40 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 8 hours 59 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 34% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In May, the UV Index in Big Bend reaches a maximum of 9, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | High | VeryHigh | High | Moderate | Low | ||||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 25 min | 15 min | 25 min | 30 min | 45 min | ||||||