May weather forecast
Buckner, AR

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Buckner, Arkansas, with an average temperature varying between 82.4°F (28°C) and 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a subtle shift in the average high-temperature, edging up from April's 74.3°F (23.5°C) to a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C). In Buckner, May is marked by an average low-temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Buckner is 76%.

Rainfall

In May, in Buckner, Arkansas, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout May, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Buckner, there are 152.1 rainfall days, and 36.42" (925mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of May, in Buckner, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Buckner is 9.1h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in May translates into these instructions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Buckner in May?

May temperatures in Buckner, Arkansas, vary between a high-temperature of 82.4°F (28°C) and a low-temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Buckner?

In Buckner, Arkansas, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How much does it rain in Buckner in May?

In Buckner, Arkansas, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Buckner?

April through December are months without snowfall in Buckner, Arkansas.

What is the average length of the day in May in Buckner?

The average day length in May in Buckner is 13h and 54min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Buckner?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Buckner?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Buckner?

In Buckner, Arkansas, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Buckner, AR

Average temperature in May - Buckner, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Buckner, AR

Average pressure in May - Buckner, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Buckner, AR

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Buckner, AR

Average humidity in May - Buckner, AR
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
Buckner, AR

Average rainfall in May - Buckner, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.88").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (2.36").

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Average rainfall days in May
Buckner, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Buckner, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Buckner, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Buckner, AR

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 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
Buckner, AR

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

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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Buckner, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Buckner, AR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and October (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (14 days).

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Average UV index in May
Buckner, AR

Average UV index in May - Buckner, 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
Buckner, AR

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Buckner, AR

Average visibility in May - Buckner, AR
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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