May weather forecast
Shover Springs, AR

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Weather in May

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

Temperature

May's arrival signals a modest temperature shift, moving from a warm 73.8°F (23.2°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C). Shover Springs records a consistent low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C) during May nights.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Shover Springs, Arkansas, is 77%.

Rainfall

In Shover Springs, in May, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Shover Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142 days and collects up to 27.17" (690mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Shover Springs, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of May, in Shover Springs, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Shover Springs in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Shover Springs, is 81.5°F (27.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 61.3°F (16.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Shover Springs?

In Shover Springs, Arkansas, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Shover Springs?

In Shover Springs, 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 Shover Springs?

April through December are months without snowfall in Shover Springs.

How many hours of daylight does Shover Springs have in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Shover Springs?

On the first day of May in Shover Springs, Arkansas, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Shover Springs?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Shover Springs?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Shover Springs is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Shover Springs, AR

Average temperature in May - Shover Springs, 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
Shover Springs, AR

Average pressure in May - Shover Springs, 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
Shover Springs, AR

Average wind speed in May - Shover Springs, 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
Shover Springs, AR

Average humidity in May - Shover Springs, 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
Shover Springs, AR

Average rainfall in May - Shover Springs, 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
Shover Springs, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Shover Springs, 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
Shover Springs, AR

Average snowfall in May - Shover Springs, 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
Shover Springs, AR

Average snowfall days in May - Shover Springs, 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
Shover Springs, AR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Shover Springs, AR
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
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
Shover Springs, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Shover Springs, 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
Shover Springs, AR

Average UV index in May - Shover Springs, 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
Shover Springs, AR

Average cloud cover in May - Shover Springs, 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
Shover Springs, AR

Average visibility in May - Shover Springs, 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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