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
In May, the meteorological conditions subtly change with the average high-temperature edging from a pleasant 72.3°F (22.4°C) in April to a moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C). An average low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) is recorded in the month of May.Heat index
During May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. 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 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 77%.Rainfall
In Star City, in May, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Star City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.5 days and collects up to 23.27" (591mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Star City, snow does not fall in March through October.Daylight
In Star City, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 56min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:13 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Star City, the average sunshine in May is 9.5h.UV index
In Star City, the average daily maximum UV index in May 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 average individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 in May translates into these instructions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. 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. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Star City, AR
- Average high temperature in May: 80.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 63.1°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 (36.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Star City, AR
- Average pressure in May: 29.97"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
Star City, AR
- Average wind speed in May: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Star City, AR
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Star City, AR
- Average rainfall in May: 2.36"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.98").
Average rainfall days in May
Star City, AR
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Star City, AR
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Star City, AR
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 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
Star City, 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: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Star City, AR
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.1 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Star City, 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
Star City, AR
- Average cloud cover in May: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in May
Star City, 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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