May weather forecast
Patmos, AR

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Patmos, Arkansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

The transition from April to May brings a subtle temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a moderately hot 73.8°F (23.2°C) to a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C). The average temperature during May nights is registered at a comfortable 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Patmos, in May, during 13.5 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 142 rainfall days, and 27.17" (690mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Patmos, snow does not fall in April through December.

Daylight

In Patmos, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Patmos, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

In Patmos, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. 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. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Patmos, Arkansas, during May, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Patmos, snow does not fall in April through December.

How many hours of daylight does Patmos have in May?

In Patmos, the average day length in May is 13h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Patmos?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Patmos, AR

Average temperature in May - Patmos, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.3°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 (35.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Patmos, AR

Average pressure in May - Patmos, 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
Patmos, AR

Average wind speed in May - Patmos, AR
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Patmos, AR

Average humidity in May - Patmos, 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 August and September (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Patmos, AR

Average rainfall in May - Patmos, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").

Average rainfall days in May
Patmos, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Patmos, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Patmos, AR

Average snowfall in May - Patmos, 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, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Patmos, AR

Average snowfall days in May - Patmos, 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
Patmos, AR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Patmos, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Patmos, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Patmos, AR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Patmos, AR

Average UV index in May - Patmos, 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
Patmos, AR

Average cloud cover in May - Patmos, AR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Patmos, AR

Average visibility in May - Patmos, AR
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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