May weather forecast
Bragg City, AR

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Bragg City, Arkansas, with an average temperature varying between 82.4°F (28°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

May's onset witnesses a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from 74.3°F (23.5°C) in April to a still warm 82.4°F (28°C). Bragg City experiences an average low-temperature reading of 62.2°F (16.8°C) throughout May.

Heat index

The heat index for May is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Bragg City, in May, during 15.8 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bragg City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.9 days and collects up to 38.86" (987mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Bragg City, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Bragg City, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:16 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

In Bragg City, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May?

The high-temperature during May is 82.4°F (28°C) and the low-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout May, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Bragg City, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:16 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Bragg City?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Bragg City, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Bragg City, AR

Average temperature in May - Bragg City, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).

Average pressure in May
Bragg City, AR

Average pressure in May - Bragg City, AR
  • Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Bragg City, AR

Average wind speed in May - Bragg City, AR
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Bragg City, AR

Average humidity in May - Bragg City, AR
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August, September and October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Bragg City, AR

Average rainfall in May - Bragg City, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.88").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in May
Bragg City, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Bragg City, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Bragg City, AR

Average snowfall in May - Bragg City, AR
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Bragg City, AR

Average snowfall days in May - Bragg City, 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
Bragg City, AR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bragg City, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bragg City, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Bragg City, AR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Bragg City, AR

Average UV index in May - Bragg City, AR
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Bragg City, AR

Average cloud cover in May - Bragg City, AR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Bragg City, AR

Average visibility in May - Bragg City, AR
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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