May weather forecast
Newhope, AR

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Newhope, Arkansas, with an average temperature varying between 80.6°F (27°C) and 61°F (16.1°C).

Temperature

Newhope's transition into May brings a slight rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C) in April to a moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C). Newhope, during the nights of May, experiences an average temperature drop to an enjoyable 61°F (16.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index for May is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values 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. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Newhope. Rain falls for 15.4 days and accumulates 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Newhope, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Newhope, is 80.6°F (27°C) and the average low-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 15.4 days and typically aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Newhope in May?

In May, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout May, 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Newhope have in May?

In Newhope, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Newhope, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Newhope, AR

Average pressure in May - Newhope, AR
  • Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Newhope, AR

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Newhope, AR

Average humidity in May - Newhope, AR
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

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

Average rainfall in May
Newhope, AR

Average rainfall in May - Newhope, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.37"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in May
Newhope, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Newhope, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Newhope, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Newhope, AR

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

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

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Newhope, AR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Newhope, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Newhope, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Newhope, AR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Newhope, AR

Average UV index in May - Newhope, 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
Newhope, AR

Average cloud cover in May - Newhope, AR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Newhope, AR

Average visibility in May - Newhope, 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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