Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
With the beginning of May, Smead's average high-temperature sees a minor increase, transitioning from a warm 74.3°F (23.5°C) in April to a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C). During May, the average low-temperature is recorded at an enjoyable 62.2°F (16.8°C).Heat index
For most parts of May, the heat index is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 76%.Rainfall
In Smead, Arkansas, in May, during 15.8 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155.9 rainfall days, and 38.86" (987mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Smead, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 56min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:16 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Smead is 9.1h.UV index
In Smead, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Average temperature in May
Smead, AR
- Average high temperature in May: 82.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).
Average pressure in May
Smead, 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
Smead, AR
- Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Smead, AR
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August, September and October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Smead, AR
- Average rainfall in May: 3.31"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.88").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").
Average rainfall days in May
Smead, AR
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Smead, AR
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Smead, 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
Smead, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Smead, AR
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Smead, 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
Smead, AR
- Average cloud cover in May: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Smead, AR
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).
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