May weather forecast
Hot Springs, AR

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Weather in May

The pleasantness of April transcends into May, but with the backdrop of impending summer pertaining in Hot Springs. Temperatures rise significantly, signaling the anticipated arrival of summer in the city. The daily mean temperature navigates from 60.3°F (15.7°C) as the minimum to a high of 79.5°F (26.4°C). Hours of daylight stretch themselves to the maximum extent, serving the most illumination in the year. The visibility also enhances with a recorded six miles of clear sight.

Temperature

Observing a slight rise in May, the average high-temperature shifts from April's pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C) to a moderately hot 79.5°F (26.4°C). Hot Springs experiences an average nighttime temperature of 60.3°F (15.7°C) in the month of May.

Humidity

In Hot Springs, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Hot Springs, during May, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation. In Hot Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.7 days and collects up to 33.23" (844mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Hot Springs, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Hot Springs, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During May, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Hot Springs?

Hot Springs in May has an average high-temperature of 79.5°F (26.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 60.3°F (15.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Hot Springs?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May in Hot Springs?

In Hot Springs, during May, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Hot Springs?

In Hot Springs, Arkansas, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Hot Springs have in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Hot Springs?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Hot Springs?

The average sunshine duration in May in Hot Springs is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Hot Springs?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Hot Springs is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Hot Springs, AR

Average temperature in May - Hot Springs, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 79.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Hot Springs, AR

Average pressure in May - Hot Springs, 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
Hot Springs, AR

Average wind speed in May - Hot Springs, AR
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Hot Springs, AR

Average humidity in May - Hot Springs, AR
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Hot Springs, AR

Average rainfall in May - Hot Springs, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Hot Springs, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Hot Springs, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Hot Springs, AR

Average snowfall in May - Hot Springs, AR
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Hot Springs, AR

Average snowfall days in May - Hot Springs, 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
Hot Springs, AR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hot Springs, 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: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Hot Springs, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Hot Springs, AR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Hot Springs, AR

Average UV index in May - Hot Springs, 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
Hot Springs, AR

Average cloud cover in May - Hot Springs, AR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Hot Springs, AR

Average visibility in May - Hot Springs, AR
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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