May weather forecast
Pine Bluff, AR

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Weather in May

May is truly the heart of spring in Pine Bluff as temperatures continue on an upward trajectory. The withdrawal of the harsh winter temperatures aids the explosion in the city's botanical life. Concurrently, this greening process is facilitated by the near peak daylight hours. Notably, May receives relatively less rainfall compared to April, paving the way to longer, more predictable dry spells. As a result, Pine bluff exhibits ideal weather conditions for outdoor adventures, picnics, and other forms of recreation.

Temperature

Pine Bluff's May weather indicates a minor ascent in high-temperatures, adjusting from an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C) in April to a moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C). During May, the average low-temperature in Pine Bluff is a comfortable 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Pine Bluff, during May, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 130.3 rainfall days, and 18.54" (471mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Pine Bluff, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

In Pine Bluff, Arkansas, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of May, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:14 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Pine Bluff is 9.4h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May leads to these advisories:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. 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. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Pine Bluff?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Pine Bluff, is 80.6°F (27°C), while the average low-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Pine Bluff?

In May, the average relative humidity in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Pine Bluff?

In May, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout May, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Pine Bluff?

March through December are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May in Pine Bluff?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Pine Bluff?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:14 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Pine Bluff?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Pine Bluff is 9.4h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Pine Bluff?

In Pine Bluff, Arkansas, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Pine Bluff, AR

Average temperature in May - Pine Bluff, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.6°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 (49.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Pine Bluff, AR

Average pressure in May - Pine Bluff, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Pine Bluff, AR

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Pine Bluff, AR

Average humidity in May - Pine Bluff, AR
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

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

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Average rainfall in May
Pine Bluff, AR

Average rainfall in May - Pine Bluff, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in May
Pine Bluff, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Pine Bluff, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Pine Bluff, AR

Average snowfall in May - Pine Bluff, 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, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Pine Bluff, AR

Average snowfall days in May - Pine Bluff, AR
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Pine Bluff, AR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Pine Bluff, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Pine Bluff, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Pine Bluff, AR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Pine Bluff, AR

Average UV index in May - Pine Bluff, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Pine Bluff, AR

Average cloud cover in May - Pine Bluff, AR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in May
Pine Bluff, AR

Average visibility in May - Pine Bluff, 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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