May weather forecast
Herbert, AR

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Herbert, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.4°F (28°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

May's arrival coincides with a subtle temperature rise, moving from April's 74.3°F (23.5°C) to a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C). In May, Herbert records an average nighttime temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

In Herbert, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

In Herbert, 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 the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:16 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Updated: Jun 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 82.4°F (28°C) and a low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Herbert, during May, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Herbert?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Herbert, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:54 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?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Herbert, 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
Herbert, AR

Average pressure in May - Herbert, 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
Herbert, AR

Average wind speed in May - Herbert, 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
Herbert, AR

Average humidity in May - Herbert, 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
Herbert, AR

Average rainfall in May - Herbert, 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
Herbert, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Herbert, 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
Herbert, AR

Average snowfall in May - Herbert, 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
Herbert, AR

Average snowfall days in May - Herbert, 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
Herbert, AR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Herbert, 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 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
Herbert, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Herbert, 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
Herbert, AR

Average UV index in May - Herbert, 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
Herbert, AR

Average cloud cover in May - Herbert, 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
Herbert, AR

Average visibility in May - Herbert, 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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