May weather forecast
Battlefield, AR

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Battlefield, Arkansas, with an average temperature varying between 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 81.5°F (27.5°C).

Temperature

As May sets, the average high-temperature shows a slight increase, moving up from a warm 73.8°F (23.2°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C). Battlefield records a mean low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C) in May.

Heat index

The heat index for May is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Battlefield is 77%.

Rainfall

In Battlefield, in May, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Battlefield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142 days and collects up to 27.17" (690mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Battlefield, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Battlefield, Arkansas, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

In Battlefield, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May leads to these advisories:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Updated: Jun 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Battlefield during May are 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Battlefield?

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Battlefield, in May, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Battlefield, snow does not fall in April through December.

How many hours of daylight does Battlefield have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Battlefield, AR

Average temperature in May - Battlefield, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Battlefield, AR

Average pressure in May - Battlefield, AR
  • Average pressure in May: 29.96"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
Battlefield, AR

Average wind speed in May - Battlefield, AR
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Battlefield, AR

Average humidity in May - Battlefield, AR
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Battlefield, AR

Average rainfall in May - Battlefield, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").

Average rainfall days in May
Battlefield, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Battlefield, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Battlefield, AR

Average snowfall in May - Battlefield, AR
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Battlefield, AR

Average snowfall days in May - Battlefield, AR
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 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
Battlefield, AR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Battlefield, AR
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Battlefield, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Battlefield, AR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Battlefield, AR

Average UV index in May - Battlefield, AR
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Battlefield, AR

Average cloud cover in May - Battlefield, AR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Battlefield, AR

Average visibility in May - Battlefield, AR
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (5mi).

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