May weather forecast
Prattsville, AR

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Prattsville, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 61.7°F (16.5°C) and max 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, Prattsville notices a gentle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C) to a moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C). During May, the average low-temperature is a comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Heat index

During May, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Prattsville, in May, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 3.46" (88mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Prattsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.8 days and collects up to 34.96" (888mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Prattsville.

Daylight

In Prattsville, 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 7:54 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:16 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Prattsville, the average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

In Prattsville, Arkansas, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Prattsville?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Prattsville, is 81.1°F (27.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 61.7°F (16.5°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Prattsville?

In May, the average relative humidity in Prattsville is 76%.

How much does it rain in Prattsville in May?

In Prattsville, Arkansas, in May, during 15.3 rainfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Prattsville?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May in Prattsville?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Prattsville?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, in Prattsville, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:16 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Prattsville have in May?

In Prattsville, Arkansas, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.3h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Prattsville?

In Prattsville, Arkansas, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Prattsville, AR

Average temperature in May - Prattsville, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.1°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°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Prattsville, AR

Average pressure in May - Prattsville, 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
Prattsville, AR

Average wind speed in May - Prattsville, AR
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Prattsville, AR

Average humidity in May - Prattsville, AR
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Prattsville, AR

Average rainfall in May - Prattsville, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in May
Prattsville, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Prattsville, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Prattsville, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Prattsville, AR

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.3 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
Prattsville, AR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Prattsville, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Prattsville, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Prattsville, AR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Prattsville, AR

Average UV index in May - Prattsville, AR
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Prattsville, AR

Average cloud cover in May - Prattsville, AR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Prattsville, AR

Average visibility in May - Prattsville, 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).

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