May weather forecast
Meeks Settlement, AR

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Meeks Settlement, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 61.3°F (16.3°C) and an average high of 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Temperature

Meeks Settlement's weather in May presents a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 73.6°F (23.1°C) in April to a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C). In Meeks Settlement, the average low-temperature during the month of May is a comfortable 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Heat index

May's mean heat index is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Meeks Settlement, during May, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 137.2 rainfall days, and 25.71" (653mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Meeks Settlement, snow does not fall in April through December.

Daylight

In Meeks Settlement, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May 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 health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 81.9°F (27.7°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How many days does it rain in May?

In Meeks Settlement, in May, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Meeks Settlement, snow does not fall in April through December.

How many hours of daylight does Meeks Settlement have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Meeks Settlement have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

How high is the UV index in May in Meeks Settlement?

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

Average temperature in May - Meeks Settlement, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.9°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 (51.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Meeks Settlement, AR

Average pressure in May - Meeks Settlement, 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
Meeks Settlement, AR

Average wind speed in May - Meeks Settlement, AR
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Meeks Settlement, AR

Average humidity in May - Meeks Settlement, AR
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

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
Meeks Settlement, AR

Average rainfall in May - Meeks Settlement, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.26").

Average rainfall days in May
Meeks Settlement, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Meeks Settlement, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Meeks Settlement, AR

Average snowfall in May - Meeks Settlement, AR
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Meeks Settlement, AR

Average snowfall days in May - Meeks Settlement, AR
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Meeks Settlement, AR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Meeks Settlement, 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: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Meeks Settlement, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Meeks Settlement, AR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Meeks Settlement, AR

Average UV index in May - Meeks Settlement, 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
Meeks Settlement, AR

Average cloud cover in May - Meeks Settlement, AR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

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 28).

Average visibility in May
Meeks Settlement, AR

Average visibility in May - Meeks Settlement, 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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