May weather forecast
Houston, AR

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Houston, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.2°F (15.1°C) and 79.3°F (26.3°C).

Temperature

With the start of May, the average high-temperature marginally shifts from April's agreeable 70.5°F (21.4°C) to a warm 79.3°F (26.3°C). Houston temperatures generally rest at a low of 59.2°F (15.1°C) during the May nights.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Houston is 78%.

Rainfall

In May, in Houston, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout May, 4.33" (110mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Houston, Arkansas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.8 days and collects up to 36.18" (919mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Houston, Arkansas.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Houston is 14h and 1min.
On the first day of May in Houston, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Houston, Arkansas, the average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

UV index

In Houston, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Houston?

Houston in May has an average high-temperature of 79.3°F (26.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 59.2°F (15.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Houston?

In Houston, Arkansas, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How much does it rain in Houston in May?

In Houston, in May, during 15.5 rainfall days, 4.33" (110mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Houston?

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

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

The average day length in May in Houston, Arkansas, is 14h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Houston?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Houston?

In Houston, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.2h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Houston?

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

Average temperature in May - Houston, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 79.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.2°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 (32°F).

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Average pressure in May
Houston, AR

Average pressure in May - Houston, 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
Houston, AR

Average wind speed in May - Houston, AR
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Houston, AR

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and October (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Houston, AR

Average rainfall in May - Houston, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.33"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in May
Houston, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Houston, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Houston, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
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
Houston, AR

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.7 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
Houston, AR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Houston, 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: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Houston, AR

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

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Houston, AR

Average UV index in May - Houston, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Houston, AR

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in May
Houston, AR

Average visibility in May - Houston, 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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