May weather forecast
Butterfield, AR

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Butterfield, is a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 80.8°F (27.1°C) and an average low of 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a pleasant 72°F (22.2°C) in April to a moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C). Butterfield in May experiences a low-temperature average of 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, in Butterfield, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout May, 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Butterfield, there are 166 rainfall days, and 39.21" (996mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Butterfield, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Butterfield, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Butterfield is 9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in May transforms into this advice:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. 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. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Butterfield?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Butterfield, is 80.8°F (27.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 61.2°F (16.2°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Butterfield?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How much does it rain in Butterfield in May?

In Butterfield, in May, during 16 rainfall days, 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Butterfield?

In Butterfield, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May in Butterfield?

The average day length in May is 13h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Butterfield?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, in Butterfield, Arkansas, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Butterfield have in May?

In Butterfield, the average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Butterfield?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Butterfield, AR

Average temperature in May - Butterfield, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Butterfield, AR

Average pressure in May - Butterfield, 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
Butterfield, AR

Average wind speed in May - Butterfield, AR
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Butterfield, AR

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, September and October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Butterfield, AR

Average rainfall in May - Butterfield, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.66"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

Average rainfall days in May
Butterfield, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Butterfield, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Butterfield, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Butterfield, AR

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Butterfield, AR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Butterfield, AR
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Butterfield, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Butterfield, AR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10 days).

Average UV index in May
Butterfield, AR

Average UV index in May - Butterfield, 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
Butterfield, AR

Average cloud cover in May - Butterfield, AR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Butterfield, AR

Average visibility in May - Butterfield, AR
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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