May weather forecast
Ethel, AR

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Ethel, Arkansas, with an average temperature varying between 80.1°F (26.7°C) and 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Temperature

Ethel's weather in May shows a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving slightly up from April's pleasant 71.4°F (21.9°C) to a warm 80.1°F (26.7°C). An average low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C) is observed during May nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Ethel, during May, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation. In Ethel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.1 days and collects up to 42.13" (1070mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Ethel, the average sunshine in May is 9.7h.

UV index

In Ethel, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 80.1°F (26.7°C) and a low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Ethel, in May, during 15.9 rainfall days, 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Ethel?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ethel have in May?

In Ethel, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Ethel, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).

Average pressure in May
Ethel, AR

Average pressure in May - Ethel, AR
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"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
Ethel, AR

Average wind speed in May - Ethel, AR
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Ethel, AR

Average humidity in May - Ethel, AR
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in May
Ethel, AR

Average rainfall in May - Ethel, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.28").

Average rainfall days in May
Ethel, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Ethel, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ethel, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ethel, AR

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.3 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
Ethel, AR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ethel, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ethel, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Ethel, AR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Ethel, AR

Average UV index in May - Ethel, 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 and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Ethel, AR

Average cloud cover in May - Ethel, AR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in May
Ethel, AR

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

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

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