May weather forecastDover, AR
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Dover, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.5°F (14.7°C) and 78.8°F (26°C).Temperature
Dover experiences a minor temperature shift with the start of May, with average high-temperatures moving from a pleasant 70°F (21.1°C) in April to a warm 78.8°F (26°C). Dover records an average low of 58.5°F (14.7°C) throughout the nights in May.Humidity
March and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.84" (123mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Dover, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 2min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.9h.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 average person.Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Average temperature in May
Dover, AR
- Average high temperature in May: 78.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 58.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Dover, 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
Dover, AR
- Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Dover, AR
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and October (73%).
Average rainfall in May
Dover, AR
- Average rainfall in May: 4.84"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.84").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.32").
Average rainfall days in May
Dover, AR
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Dover, AR
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Dover, AR
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Dover, AR
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min
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 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Dover, AR
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Dover, AR
- Average UV index in May: 6
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Dover, AR
- Average cloud cover in May: 39
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
Dover, AR
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April, May and December (5mi).
