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Dickson Weather in May

Dickson in May

The short of it: Dickson in May averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 130 mm (5.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 81° · low 60° · rain 5.1 in. · daylight 13 h 56 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & April

May in Dickson brings afternoons near 81° and nights around 60°, with about 5.1 in. of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 81°, nights near 60°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 5.1 in..

The sun is up for about 13 h 56 min in mid-May, 56 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and April.

Against its neighbours, Dickson runs about middling and about as wet in May. Mannsville, 6 mi to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Dickson, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus April
7° warmer, 1.8 in. more rain
Versus June
7° colder
Day–night spread
21°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 56 min
Average wind
9 mph

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MannsvilleOklahoma6 mi E81°60°5.1 in.
ArdmoreOklahoma9 mi W82°60°5.0 in.
OaklandOklahoma12 mi ESE81°60°5.1 in.
SpringerOklahoma13 mi NW82°60°5.2 in.
RaviaOklahoma14 mi ENE81°60°5.2 in.
MadillOklahoma14 mi ESE82°60°5.1 in.
Lone GroveOklahoma16 mi W82°60°4.8 in.
TishomingoOklahoma18 mi E81°60°5.1 in.
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The Almanac · Dickson Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 81°, nights near 60°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 5.1 in..

Climate of Dickson by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January53°31°1.8 in.9 mph10 h 6 min✦✦✦
February58°35°2.2 in.9 mph10 h 55 min✦✦✦
March67°43°2.8 in.10 mph11 h 53 min✦✦✦
April74°51°3.3 in.10 mph13 h 0 min✦✦✦
May81°60°5.1 in.9 mph13 h 56 min✦✦✦
June89°68°4.5 in.8 mph14 h 25 min✦✦
July94°72°2.4 in.7 mph14 h 13 min✦✦
August94°71°2.5 in.7 mph13 h 25 min✦✦
September87°64°4.1 in.7 mph12 h 20 min✦✦
October76°52°4.0 in.8 mph11 h 15 min✦✦✦
November64°42°2.4 in.8 mph10 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
December55°33°2.2 in.8 mph9 h 53 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dickson in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dickson in May?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 130 mm (5.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 81°, nights near 60°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 5.1 in..

Is May a good time to visit Dickson?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and April.

How long are the days in Dickson in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 56 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 53 min in December to 14 h 25 min in June.

Does it snow in Dickson in May?

Hardly — May nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dickson in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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