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Dallas Weather in May

May in Dallas brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights dropping to 7°C (45°F). With perfect weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Dallas in May

Historically, approximately 12 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 55 mm (2.2 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Dallas in May

The temperature in Dallas in May is perfect. Daytime highs reach 20°C (68°F), with nights dropping to 7°C (45°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 7°C (45°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Dallas in May

The month enjoys around 282 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Dallas.

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Dallas Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 55 mm (2.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
SunshineSunshine 282 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Salem, the United States of America (22 KM, 13 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Dallas in May

For Dallas in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Dallas in May

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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