Dallas in May

7.5out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C. Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days.

29°CAvg high
19°CAvg low
10Rainy days (127 mm)
13:41 hDaylight
06:33Sunrise · 20:14 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C
  • Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±4.1 days)

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±4.1 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

14° 4° J 17° 6° F 21° 10° M 25° 14° A 29° 19° M 33° 23° J 35° 25° J 35° 24° A 31° 21° S 26° 15° O 20° 9° N 15° 5° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 14°C4°C71 mm 7– – 6.9
February 17°C6°C75 mm 8– – 7.2
March 21°C10°C101 mm 9– – 7.5
April 25°C14°C106 mm 9– – 7.8
May 29°C19°C127 mm 10– – 7.5
June 33°C23°C84 mm 8– – 7.0
July 35°C25°C41 mm 6– – 6.6
August 35°C24°C52 mm 5– – 6.7
September 31°C21°C64 mm 6– – 7.6
October 26°C15°C97 mm 7– – 8.0
November 20°C9°C87 mm 7– – 7.8
December 15°C5°C90 mm 7– – 7.0

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Dallas in May?

Daytime highs average 29°C and nights about 19°C.

When is the best time to visit Dallas?

The best months are October, April, November, September.