May weather forecast
Poyen, AR

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Poyen, Arkansas, with temperature in the range of an average high of 80.8°F (27.1°C) and an average low of 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Temperature

Poyen in May observes a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a pleasant 72°F (22.2°C) in April to a moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 61.2°F (16.2°C) in May.

Heat index

The average heat index in May is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Poyen, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Poyen, in May, during 16 rainfall days, 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Poyen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166 days and collects up to 39.21" (996mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Poyen.

Daylight

In Poyen, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:17 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Poyen is 9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The high-temperature during May is 80.8°F (27.1°C) and the low-temperature is 61.2°F (16.2°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Poyen, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Poyen, in May, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 3.66" (93mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall in Poyen, Arkansas.

How many hours of daylight does Poyen have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:17 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Poyen?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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
Poyen, AR

Average temperature in May - Poyen, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.2°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 (33.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Poyen, AR

Average pressure in May - Poyen, 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
Poyen, AR

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Poyen, AR

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, September and October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Poyen, AR

Average rainfall in May - Poyen, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.66"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

Average rainfall days in May
Poyen, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Poyen, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Poyen, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Poyen, AR

Average snowfall days in May - Poyen, 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
Poyen, AR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Poyen, 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: 9h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Poyen, AR

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

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10 days).

Average UV index in May
Poyen, AR

Average UV index in May - Poyen, 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
Poyen, AR

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Poyen, AR

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

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

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