May weather forecast
Alexander, AR

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Alexander, is a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 61.5°F (16.4°C) and max 80.6°F (27°C).

Temperature

Alexander's transition into May is marked by a minor temperature shift, moving from an agreeable 72°F (22.2°C) in April to a moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C). Throughout May, Alexander registers a consistent average low-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Heat index

May's heat index is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Alexander, in May, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 3.74" (95mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Alexander, Arkansas, there are 157.9 rainfall days, and 37.52" (953mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Alexander, the average length of the day in May 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, in Alexander, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:17 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Alexander, Arkansas, is 9.3h.

UV index

In Alexander, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Alexander?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Alexander, is 80.6°F (27°C), while the average low-temperature is 61.5°F (16.4°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Alexander?

The average relative humidity in May in Alexander is 76%.

How much does it rain in Alexander in May?

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

When it does not snow in Alexander?

April through October are months without snowfall in Alexander, Arkansas.

What is the average length of the day in May in Alexander?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Alexander?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, in Alexander, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:17 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Alexander have in May?

In Alexander, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Alexander?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Alexander, Arkansas, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Alexander, AR

Average temperature in May - Alexander, 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).

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Average pressure in May
Alexander, AR

Average pressure in May - Alexander, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Alexander, AR

Average wind speed in May - Alexander, 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).

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Average humidity in May
Alexander, AR

Average humidity in May - Alexander, 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%).

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Average rainfall in May
Alexander, AR

Average rainfall in May - Alexander, 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").

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Average rainfall days in May
Alexander, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Alexander, 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).

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Average snowfall in May
Alexander, AR

Average snowfall in May - Alexander, 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").

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Average snowfall days in May
Alexander, AR

Average snowfall days in May - Alexander, 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).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Alexander, AR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Alexander, 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).

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Average sunshine days in May
Alexander, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Alexander, 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).

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Average UV index in May
Alexander, AR

Average UV index in May - Alexander, 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
Alexander, AR

Average cloud cover in May - Alexander, 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).

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Average visibility in May
Alexander, AR

Average visibility in May - Alexander, 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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