Dallas weather in May (Texas, United States of America)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Dallas this May? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

During May, Dallas usually has high temperatures and high rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 29°C. At night, it falls to around 18°C.

Precipitation

Dallas in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 135 mm for the month. As the month with the most rain, you'll want to have an umbrella with you to manage the frequent showers. Typically, you can expect about 11 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 260 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days April and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dallas climate page with graphs.

 

Dallas, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 135 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 70%  

Sunshine 260 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 60%  

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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