May weather forecast
Chester, AR

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Chester, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.3°F (14.6°C) and 78.4°F (25.8°C).

Temperature

A slight uplift in the average high-temperature marks May, adjusting from April's agreeable 70.2°F (21.2°C) to a warm 78.4°F (25.8°C). Chester records an average low-temperature of 58.3°F (14.6°C) throughout the month of May.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 78%, May is the most humid month in Chester, Arkansas.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Chester. Rain falls for 15.7 days and accumulates 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Chester.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Chester is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of May in Chester, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:26 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Chester is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Chester?

The high-temperature, in May, in Chester, is 78.4°F (25.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 58.3°F (14.6°C).

What is the most humid month in Chester?

The most humid month in Chester is May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in May in Chester?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Chester?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Chester. Rain falls for 15.7 days and accumulates 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Chester?

In Chester, Arkansas, in May, during 15.7 rainfall days, 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Chester?

In Chester, snow does not fall in April through October.

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

In Chester, Arkansas, the average day length in May is 14h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Chester?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:26 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Chester?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Chester?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Chester, Arkansas, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Chester, AR

Average temperature in May - Chester, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Chester, AR

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Chester, AR

Average wind speed in May - Chester, AR
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Chester, AR

Average humidity in May - Chester, AR
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Chester, AR

Average rainfall in May - Chester, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.49"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in May
Chester, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Chester, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Chester, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
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
Chester, AR

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Chester, AR
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Chester, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Chester, AR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Chester, AR

Average UV index in May - Chester, 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
Chester, AR

Average cloud cover in May - Chester, AR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in May
Chester, AR

Average visibility in May - Chester, AR
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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