Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The arrival of May witnesses a small shift in the average high-temperature, moving from 73.4°F (23°C) in April to a still warm 82°F (27.8°C). In the month of May, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 64°F (17.8°C).Heat index
Throughout May, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Parkdale is 76%.Rainfall
In Parkdale, during May, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation. In Parkdale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.4 days and collects up to 39.33" (999mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Parkdale, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 53min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.7h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Average temperature in May
Parkdale, AR
- Average high temperature in May: 82°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 64°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Parkdale, 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 (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Parkdale, AR
- Average wind speed in May: 6.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Parkdale, 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 (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Parkdale, AR
- Average rainfall in May: 3.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in May
Parkdale, AR
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Parkdale, AR
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Parkdale, AR
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.9 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
Parkdale, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Parkdale, AR
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Parkdale, AR
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Parkdale, AR
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in May
Parkdale, AR
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
Parkdale, Arkansas, USA
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