May weather forecast
Siloam Springs, AR

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Weather in May

May ushers in the start of summer in Siloam Springs with higher temperatures settling in. The city gets doused with the highest rainfall of the year, peaking at 4.17" (106mm), giving a tropical twist to the otherwise temperate climate. Sun-seekers have something to cheer for as sunshine prevails longer every day. But, increased humidity becomes a persistent feature of May, making the raised temperature seem hotter. The presence of wind helps, albeit slightly, to alleviate the effect of the intense heat.

Temperature

A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in May, transitioning from an agreeable 68°F (20°C) in April to a warm 76.5°F (24.7°C). Throughout May, Siloam Springs anticipates an average low-temperature of 57.6°F (14.2°C).

Humidity

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.8 days and accumulates 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, May, November and December are months with snowfall. May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 12.2 snowfall days, and 4.21" (107mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 6min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:29 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Siloam Springs, is 76.5°F (24.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 57.6°F (14.2°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Siloam Springs?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Siloam Springs?

In Siloam Springs, the average day length in May is 14h and 6min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:29 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Siloam Springs have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

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

In Siloam Springs, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Siloam Springs, AR

Average temperature in May - Siloam Springs, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Siloam Springs, AR

Average pressure in May - Siloam Springs, AR
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Siloam Springs, AR

Average wind speed in May - Siloam Springs, AR
  • Average wind speed in May: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Siloam Springs, AR

Average humidity in May - Siloam Springs, AR
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Siloam Springs, AR

Average rainfall in May - Siloam Springs, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.73").

Average rainfall days in May
Siloam Springs, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Siloam Springs, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Siloam Springs, AR

Average snowfall in May - Siloam Springs, AR
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Siloam Springs, AR

Average snowfall days in May - Siloam Springs, AR
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Siloam Springs, AR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Siloam Springs, AR
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Siloam Springs, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Siloam Springs, AR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Siloam Springs, AR

Average UV index in May - Siloam Springs, AR
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Siloam Springs, AR

Average cloud cover in May - Siloam Springs, AR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in May
Siloam Springs, AR

Average visibility in May - Siloam Springs, 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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