May weather forecastBodcaw, AR
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Bodcaw, Arkansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 81.5°F (27.5°C).Temperature
The start of May is characterized by a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a moderately hot 73.8°F (23.2°C) in April to a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C). In the month of May, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 61.3°F (16.3°C).Heat index
For May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In Bodcaw, in May, during 13.5 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bodcaw, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142 days and collects up to 27.17" (690mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Bodcaw, snow does not fall in April through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Bodcaw, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Bodcaw, AR
- Average high temperature in May: 81.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 61.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).
Average pressure in May
Bodcaw, AR
- Average pressure in May: 29.96"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).
Average wind speed in May
Bodcaw, AR
- Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in May
Bodcaw, AR
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Bodcaw, AR
- Average rainfall in May: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").
Average rainfall days in May
Bodcaw, AR
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Bodcaw, AR
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Bodcaw, AR
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 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
Bodcaw, AR
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 6min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Bodcaw, AR
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Bodcaw, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Bodcaw, AR
- Average cloud cover in May: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
Bodcaw, AR
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (5mi).
