May weather forecast
Ben Lomond, AR

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Ben Lomond, Arkansas, with an average temperature varying between 82°F (27.8°C) and 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

The commencement of May sees a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 73.6°F (23.1°C) in April to a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C). In Ben Lomond, an average temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C) is noted during May nights.

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In Ben Lomond, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Ben Lomond is May, when the rain falls for 16.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.84" (123mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Ben Lomond.

Daylight

In Ben Lomond, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of May, in Ben Lomond, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

In Ben Lomond, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Ben Lomond?

During May, Ben Lomond experiences an average high-temperature of 82°F (27.8°C) and a low-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Ben Lomond?

In Ben Lomond, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

What is the wettest month in Ben Lomond?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.1 days and accumulates 4.84" (123mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Ben Lomond?

In May, in Ben Lomond, the rain falls for 16.1 days. Throughout May, 4.84" (123mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Ben Lomond?

In Ben Lomond, Arkansas, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May in Ben Lomond?

In May, the average day length in Ben Lomond is 13h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Ben Lomond?

On the first day of May in Ben Lomond, Arkansas, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Ben Lomond?

The average sunshine duration in May in Ben Lomond is 9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Ben Lomond?

In Ben Lomond, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Ben Lomond, AR

Average temperature in May - Ben Lomond, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (93.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.5°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 (36°F).

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Average pressure in May
Ben Lomond, AR

Average pressure in May - Ben Lomond, AR
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Ben Lomond, AR

Average wind speed in May - Ben Lomond, AR
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Ben Lomond, AR

Average humidity in May - Ben Lomond, AR
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).

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Average rainfall in May
Ben Lomond, AR

Average rainfall in May - Ben Lomond, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.84"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.84").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in May
Ben Lomond, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Ben Lomond, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Ben Lomond, AR

Average snowfall in May - Ben Lomond, AR
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
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
Ben Lomond, AR

Average snowfall days in May - Ben Lomond, AR
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 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
Ben Lomond, AR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ben Lomond, AR
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

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 0min

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

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Average sunshine days in May
Ben Lomond, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Ben Lomond, AR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (12 days).

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Average UV index in May
Ben Lomond, AR

Average UV index in May - Ben Lomond, AR
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Ben Lomond, AR

Average cloud cover in May - Ben Lomond, AR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in May
Ben Lomond, AR

Average visibility in May - Ben Lomond, AR
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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