May weather forecast
Sulphur Springs, AR

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Sulphur Springs, Arkansas, with an average temperature ranging between max 76.6°F (24.8°C) and min 57.6°F (14.2°C).

Temperature

Sulphur Springs in May experiences a slight uptick in the average high-temperature, adjusting from April's agreeable 68.4°F (20.2°C) to a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C). Throughout May, the nighttime temperature averages to a refreshing 57.6°F (14.2°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 77%, May is the most humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 15.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Sulphur Springs aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Sulphur Springs, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.9 days and aggregates up to 4.8" (122mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 8min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:30 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sulphur Springs in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 76.6°F (24.8°C) and 57.6°F (14.2°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

What is the wettest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.5 days and accumulates 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation.

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

In May, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout May, 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Sulphur Springs. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Sulphur Springs aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in May is 14h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:30 pm CDT.

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

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Sulphur Springs, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°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 (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Sulphur Springs, AR

Average pressure in May - Sulphur 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
Sulphur Springs, AR

Average wind speed in May - Sulphur Springs, AR
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Sulphur Springs, AR

Average humidity in May - Sulphur Springs, AR
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Sulphur Springs, AR

Average rainfall in May - Sulphur Springs, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.37"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Sulphur Springs, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Sulphur Springs, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sulphur Springs, AR

Average snowfall in May - Sulphur Springs, AR
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Sulphur Springs, AR

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sulphur 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sulphur Springs, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Sulphur Springs, AR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are March and April (13.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Sulphur Springs, AR

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Sulphur Springs, AR

Average cloud cover in May - Sulphur 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
Sulphur Springs, AR

Average visibility in May - Sulphur 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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