May weather forecast
Sunset, AR

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Sunset, Arkansas, with an average temperature ranging between min 62.8°F (17.1°C) and max 78.8°F (26°C).

Temperature

In May, the average high-temperature marginally rises from an agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C) in April to a moderately hot 78.8°F (26°C). During May, Sunset's temperature averages to an enjoyable 62.8°F (17.1°C) at night.

Humidity

In Sunset, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Sunset, in May, during 12.3 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sunset, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.7 days and collects up to 12.4" (315mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sunset, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Sunset, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 2min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Jun 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In Sunset, 78.8°F (26°C) is the average high-temperature and 62.8°F (17.1°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Sunset, during May, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Sunset?

In Sunset, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Sunset have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Sunset?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Sunset, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Sunset, AR

Average temperature in May - Sunset, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34°F).

Average pressure in May
Sunset, AR

Average pressure in May - Sunset, 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
Sunset, AR

Average wind speed in May - Sunset, AR
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Sunset, AR

Average humidity in May - Sunset, AR
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in May
Sunset, AR

Average rainfall in May - Sunset, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

Average rainfall days in May
Sunset, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Sunset, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sunset, AR

Average snowfall in May - Sunset, AR
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Sunset, AR

Average snowfall days in May - Sunset, 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
Sunset, AR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sunset, AR
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sunset, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Sunset, AR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Sunset, AR

Average UV index in May - Sunset, 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
Sunset, AR

Average cloud cover in May - Sunset, 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
Sunset, AR

Average visibility in May - Sunset, 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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