May weather forecast
Hensley, AR

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Hensley, Arkansas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 61.5°F (16.4°C) and an average high of 80.6°F (27°C).

Temperature

May's onset witnesses a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a pleasant 72°F (22.2°C) in April to a moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C). Throughout the May nights, Hensley encounters a low-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. 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 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In May, in Hensley, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout May, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.1 rainfall days, and 38.03" (966mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Hensley, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of May in Hensley, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Hensley is 9.3h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Hensley is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Hensley in May?

During May, Hensley experiences an average high-temperature of 80.6°F (27°C) and a low-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Hensley?

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

How much does it rain in Hensley in May?

In Hensley, in May, during 15.7 rainfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Hensley?

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

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

The average day length in May in Hensley is 13h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Hensley?

On the first day of May in Hensley, Arkansas, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:15 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hensley have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.3h.

How high is the UV index in May in Hensley?

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

Average temperature in May - Hensley, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.5°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 (34.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Hensley, AR

Average pressure in May - Hensley, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Hensley, AR

Average wind speed in May - Hensley, AR
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Hensley, AR

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Hensley, AR

Average rainfall in May - Hensley, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.52").

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Average rainfall days in May
Hensley, AR

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Hensley, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.02").
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
Hensley, AR

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 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
Hensley, AR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hensley, 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: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Hensley, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Hensley, AR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Hensley, AR

Average UV index in May - Hensley, AR
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Hensley, AR

Average cloud cover in May - Hensley, AR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in May
Hensley, AR

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

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

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