May weather forecast
Wakefield Village, AR

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Wakefield Village, Arkansas, with an average temperature ranging between max 80.6°F (27°C) and min 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

With the transition into May, Wakefield Village experiences a subtle uplift in average high-temperatures, adjusting from an agreeable 72°F (22.2°C) in April to a moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C). Wakefield Village, in May, experiences an average temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C) at night.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Wakefield Village, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Wakefield Village, in May, during 15.7 rainfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157.9 rainfall days, and 37.52" (953mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:16 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Wakefield Village, the average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

In Wakefield Village, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In Wakefield Village, in May, the average high-temperature is 80.6°F (27°C), and the average low-temperature is 61.5°F (16.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout May, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Wakefield Village, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:16 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Wakefield Village have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.3h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Wakefield Village, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.5°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 (34.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Wakefield Village, AR

Average pressure in May - Wakefield Village, 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
Wakefield Village, AR

Average wind speed in May - Wakefield Village, AR
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Wakefield Village, AR

Average humidity in May - Wakefield Village, AR
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Wakefield Village, AR

Average rainfall in May - Wakefield Village, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in May
Wakefield Village, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Wakefield Village, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Wakefield Village, AR

Average snowfall in May - Wakefield Village, AR
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Wakefield Village, AR

Average snowfall days in May - Wakefield Village, AR
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 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
Wakefield Village, AR

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

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Wakefield Village, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Wakefield Village, AR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Wakefield Village, AR

Average UV index in May - Wakefield Village, 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
Wakefield Village, AR

Average cloud cover in May - Wakefield Village, AR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Wakefield Village, AR

Average visibility in May - Wakefield Village, 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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