May weather forecast
Dierks, AR

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Dierks, Arkansas, with an average temperature ranging between min 61.2°F (16.2°C) and max 81°F (27.2°C).

Temperature

Dierks observes a slight ascent in average high-temperatures during May, adjusting from a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C) in April to a warm 81°F (27.2°C). An average nighttime temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C) is witnessed throughout May.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.1 days and accumulates 4.65" (118mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Dierks, Arkansas, snow does not fall in April through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 57min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:22 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Dierks is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Dierks, Arkansas, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Dierks in May?

The high-temperature in Dierks, Arkansas, during May is 81°F (27.2°C) and the low-temperature is 61.2°F (16.2°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Dierks?

The average relative humidity in May in Dierks is 77%.

What is the rainiest month in Dierks?

The month with the most rainfall in Dierks is May, when the rain falls for 15.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.65" (118mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Dierks?

In May, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout May, 4.65" (118mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Dierks?

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

How many hours of daylight does Dierks have in May?

In Dierks, the average day length in May is 13h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Dierks?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dierks, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:22 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Dierks?

In Dierks, Arkansas, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

How high is the UV index in May in Dierks?

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

Average temperature in May - Dierks, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Dierks, AR

Average pressure in May - Dierks, AR
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"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
Dierks, AR

Average wind speed in May - Dierks, 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 August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Dierks, AR

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Dierks, AR

Average rainfall in May - Dierks, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.44").

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Average rainfall days in May
Dierks, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Dierks, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Dierks, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
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
Dierks, AR

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Dierks, AR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Dierks, 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: 8h and 5min

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

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Average sunshine days in May
Dierks, AR

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Dierks, AR

Average UV index in May - Dierks, 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
Dierks, AR

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in May
Dierks, AR

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

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

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