May weather forecast
Altus, AR

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Altus, Arkansas, with an average temperature varying between 78.8°F (26°C) and 57.9°F (14.4°C).

Temperature

The beginning of May signals a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a pleasant 69.6°F (20.9°C) in April to a warm 78.8°F (26°C). Throughout May, a steady low-temperature average of 57.9°F (14.4°C) is noted.

Humidity

March and May, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Altus is May, when the rain falls for 15 days and typically aggregates up to 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Altus.

Daylight

In Altus, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 3min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:24 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Altus is 8.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Altus, Arkansas, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During May, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Altus in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Altus during May are 78.8°F (26°C) and 57.9°F (14.4°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Altus?

The months with the highest humidity are March and May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in May in Altus?

In Altus, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Altus?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Altus. Rain falls for 15 days and accumulates 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Altus?

In Altus, in May, it is raining for 15 days, with typically 4.49" (114mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Altus?

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

How many hours of daylight does Altus have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 3min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Altus?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, in Altus, Arkansas, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:24 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Altus have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Altus is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Altus?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Altus, AR

Average pressure in May - Altus, 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 (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Altus, AR

Average wind speed in May - Altus, AR
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Altus, AR

Average humidity in May - Altus, AR
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Altus, AR

Average rainfall in May - Altus, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.49"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in May
Altus, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Altus, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Altus, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Altus, AR

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.7 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
Altus, AR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Altus, 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: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Altus, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Altus, AR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Altus, AR

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Altus, AR

Average cloud cover in May - Altus, AR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in May
Altus, AR

Average visibility in May - Altus, AR
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (5mi).

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