May weather forecast
Dunlap, AR

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Dunlap, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

As Dunlap welcomes May, the average high-temperature displays a subtle shift, adjusting from 73.6°F (23.1°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C). Dunlap's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 61.3°F (16.3°C) during the nights of May.

Heat index

In May, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Dunlap, Arkansas, is 77%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout May, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Dunlap, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121.9 days and collects up to 16.65" (423mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Dunlap, snow does not fall in April through August, October through December.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of May, in Dunlap, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Dunlap is 9.1h.

UV index

In Dunlap, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Dunlap?

May temperatures in Dunlap, Arkansas, vary between a high-temperature of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and a low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Dunlap?

The average relative humidity in May in Dunlap, Arkansas, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Dunlap in May?

In Dunlap, Arkansas, during May, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Dunlap?

April through August, October through December are months without snowfall in Dunlap, Arkansas.

How many hours of daylight does Dunlap have in May?

In Dunlap, the average day length in May is 13h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Dunlap?

On the first day of May in Dunlap, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dunlap have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Dunlap is 9.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Dunlap?

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

Average temperature in May - Dunlap, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.3°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 (35.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Dunlap, AR

Average pressure in May - Dunlap, 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 (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Dunlap, AR

Average wind speed in May - Dunlap, AR
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Dunlap, AR

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Dunlap, AR

Average rainfall in May - Dunlap, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.97").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in May
Dunlap, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Dunlap, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Dunlap, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Dunlap, AR

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and October (0 days).

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

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

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 1min

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

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Average sunshine days in May
Dunlap, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Dunlap, AR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (15.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Dunlap, AR

Average UV index in May - Dunlap, 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
Dunlap, AR

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Dunlap, AR

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

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

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