May weather forecastBryant, AR
May
Weather in May
May signals the impending onset of the hot summer months in Bryant, Arkansas. The weather becomes warmer, with longer daylight hours and increased sunshine durations. Despite the heat, May witnesses a reasonable amount of rainfall to cool down the environment. For those who enjoy warm conditions, May offers an ideal period to explore the outdoors. The average temperatures rise significantly in this month, fluctuating between 61.5°F (16.4°C) and 80.6°F (27°C).Temperature
The average high-temperature mildly increases in May, edging from a pleasant 72°F (22.2°C) in April to a warm 80.6°F (27°C). Throughout the nights in May, Bryant experiences an average low-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C).Heat index
For May, the heat index is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In Bryant, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.Rainfall
In Bryant, in May, during 15.7 rainfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bryant, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.9 days and collects up to 37.52" (953mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Bryant, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Bryant, 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 7:55 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:17 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Bryant, the average sunshine in May is 9.3h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Bryant, 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).
Average pressure in May
Bryant, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Bryant, 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).
Average humidity in May
Bryant, 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%).
Average rainfall in May
Bryant, 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").
Average rainfall days in May
Bryant, 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).
Average snowfall in May
Bryant, 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").
Average snowfall days in May
Bryant, 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).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bryant, 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 18min
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).
Average sunshine days in May
Bryant, 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).
Average UV index in May
Bryant, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Bryant, 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).
Average visibility in May
Bryant, 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).
