Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
With the onset of May, Ashdown experiences a subtle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from 73.6°F (23.1°C) in April to a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C). Ashdown experiences an average low-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C) in the month of May.Heat index
May's heat index is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Ashdown, Arkansas, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.84" (123mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Ashdown, Arkansas, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.On the first day of May in Ashdown, Arkansas, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Average temperature in May
Ashdown, AR
- Average high temperature in May: 82°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (93.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 61.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).
Average pressure in May
Ashdown, AR
- Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Ashdown, AR
- Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Ashdown, AR
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).
Average rainfall in May
Ashdown, AR
- Average rainfall in May: 4.84"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.84").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").
Average rainfall days in May
Ashdown, AR
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Ashdown, AR
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Ashdown, AR
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ashdown, AR
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Ashdown, AR
- Average sunshine days in May: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (12 days).
Average UV index in May
Ashdown, AR
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Ashdown, AR
- Average cloud cover in May: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in May
Ashdown, AR
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (5mi).
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