May weather forecast
Ward, AR

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Ward, Arkansas, with an average temperature varying between 79.2°F (26.2°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

In Ward, stepping into May brings a gentle temperature nudge, moving slightly up from April's pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C) to a moderately hot 79.2°F (26.2°C). The temperature lowers to an average of 61.3°F (16.3°C) during May nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Ward, in May, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ward, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.9 days and collects up to 24.57" (624mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Ward, Arkansas, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:16 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Ward, the average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

In Ward, Arkansas, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Ward, is 79.2°F (26.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 61.3°F (16.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Ward, Arkansas, in May, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Ward, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Ward have in May?

In Ward, the average day length in May is 14h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:16 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.3h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Ward is 6. A UV Index value 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
Ward, AR

Average temperature in May - Ward, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 79.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Ward, AR

Average pressure in May - Ward, 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
Ward, AR

Average wind speed in May - Ward, AR
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Ward, AR

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Ward, AR

Average rainfall in May - Ward, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in May
Ward, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Ward, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ward, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ward, AR

Average snowfall days in May - Ward, AR
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 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
Ward, AR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ward, 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 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 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ward, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Ward, AR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and October (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12 days).

Average UV index in May
Ward, AR

Average UV index in May - Ward, AR
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Ward, AR

Average cloud cover in May - Ward, AR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in May
Ward, AR

Average visibility in May - Ward, 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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