May weather forecast
Boughton, AR

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Boughton, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 81.5°F (27.5°C).

Temperature

Boughton's May weather indicates a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from April's 73.6°F (23.1°C) to a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C). Boughton, during the nights of May, experiences an average temperature drop to an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In Boughton, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Boughton, during May, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation. In Boughton, Arkansas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121.9 days and collects up to 16.65" (423mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through August, October through December are months without snowfall in Boughton.

Daylight

In Boughton, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of May, in Boughton, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Boughton in May?

Boughton in May has an average high-temperature of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), 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 Boughton?

In Boughton, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Boughton?

In May, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout May, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Boughton?

April through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Boughton have in May?

The average day length in May in Boughton, Arkansas, is 13h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Boughton?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, in Boughton, Arkansas, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Boughton?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Boughton is 9.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Boughton?

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

Average temperature in May - Boughton, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.6°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 (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Boughton, AR

Average pressure in May - Boughton, 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 (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Boughton, AR

Average wind speed in May - Boughton, AR
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Boughton, AR

Average humidity in May - Boughton, AR
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Boughton, AR

Average rainfall in May - Boughton, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.97").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in May
Boughton, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Boughton, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Boughton, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Boughton, AR

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Boughton, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Boughton, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Boughton, AR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (15.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Boughton, AR

Average UV index in May - Boughton, 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
Boughton, AR

Average cloud cover in May - Boughton, AR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Boughton, AR

Average visibility in May - Boughton, 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).

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