May weather forecast
Plainview, AR

Share

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Plainview, Arkansas, with an average temperature ranging between min 59.2°F (15.1°C) and max 79.3°F (26.3°C).

Temperature

May witnesses a minor rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C) in April to a warm 79.3°F (26.3°C). Throughout the month of May, Plainview sees a steady low-temperature average of 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.8 days and accumulates 4.96" (126mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Plainview, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 1min.
On the first day of May in Plainview, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Plainview, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

In Plainview, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Plainview?

The high-temperature during May is 79.3°F (26.3°C) and the low-temperature is 59.2°F (15.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

What is the wettest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.8 days and accumulates 4.96" (126mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Plainview, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.96" (126mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Plainview, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Plainview?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Plainview, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Plainview, AR

Average temperature in May - Plainview, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 79.3°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 (48.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Plainview, AR

Average pressure in May - Plainview, 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
Plainview, AR

Average wind speed in May - Plainview, AR
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Plainview, AR

Average humidity in May - Plainview, AR
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Plainview, AR

Average rainfall in May - Plainview, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.96"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.96").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.09").

Average rainfall days in May
Plainview, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Plainview, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Plainview, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Plainview, AR

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Plainview, AR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Plainview, AR
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Plainview, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Plainview, AR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Plainview, AR

Average UV index in May - Plainview, 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
Plainview, AR

Average cloud cover in May - Plainview, AR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Plainview, AR

Average visibility in May - Plainview, AR
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

Plainview, Arkansas, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location