May weather forecast
New Edinburg, AR

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in New Edinburg, Arkansas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.4°F (16.9°C) and an average high of 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

May sees a marginal temperature increase, moving from a moderately hot 73.4°F (23°C) in April to a still warm 82°F (27.8°C). In May, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Heat index

May's heat index is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout May, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 141.2 rainfall days, and 24.29" (617mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In New Edinburg, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In New Edinburg, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:14 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During May, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
Updated: Jun 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for New Edinburg in May?

In New Edinburg, 82°F (27.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 62.4°F (16.9°C) is the average low-temperature during May. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, in New Edinburg, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout May, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In New Edinburg, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in New Edinburg, Arkansas, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:14 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does New Edinburg have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.2h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - New Edinburg, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).

Average pressure in May
New Edinburg, AR

Average pressure in May - New Edinburg, 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
New Edinburg, AR

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
New Edinburg, AR

Average humidity in May - New Edinburg, AR
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
New Edinburg, AR

Average rainfall in May - New Edinburg, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.1").

Average rainfall days in May
New Edinburg, AR

Average rainfall days in May - New Edinburg, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
New Edinburg, AR

Average snowfall in May - New Edinburg, AR
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
New Edinburg, AR

Average snowfall days in May - New Edinburg, AR
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 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
New Edinburg, AR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - New Edinburg, 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: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
New Edinburg, AR

Average sunshine days in May - New Edinburg, AR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.4 days).

Average UV index in May
New Edinburg, AR

Average UV index in May - New Edinburg, AR
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
New Edinburg, AR

Average cloud cover in May - New Edinburg, AR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

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
New Edinburg, AR

Average visibility in May - New Edinburg, AR
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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