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Wichita Falls Weather in May

May in Wichita Falls sees daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.

Rainfall in Wichita Falls in May

As the rainiest month, carrying an umbrella is advisable to manage the frequent rain. Typically, about 10 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 123 mm (4.8 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Wichita Falls in May

Daytime highs in Wichita Falls in May reach 29°C (84°F), with nights around 16°C (61°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March, April and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Wichita Falls Temperature in May

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
123 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
10 days

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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 Wichita Falls in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Wichita Falls in May

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

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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