May weather forecast
Mena, AR

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Weather in May

May rings in the advent of summer in Mena, with the temperature noticeably higher compared to that of April. Due to this warmer weather, more residents and visitors get involved in outdoor activities. The city sees an increased rainfall of 5.08" (129mm), the highest for the year, transforming the already green surroundings into more lush and vibrant landscapes. Occasional rain showers combined with an abundance of sunny days offer a distinct, enjoyable contrast in the city's weather. Despite the rising temperatures and humidity, May's weather retains a pleasant atmosphere, making it an engaging time to visit or reside in Mena.

Temperature

With the beginning of May, Mena's average high-temperature sees a minor increase, transitioning from a pleasant 70.2°F (21.2°C) in April to a warm 78.4°F (25.8°C). Mena's nighttime temperature during May is consistently averaged at a refreshing 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Mena is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Mena is May, when the rain falls for 15.4 days and typically aggregates up to 5.08" (129mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Mena is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of May, in Mena, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:24 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Mena is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Mena?

The high-temperature, in May, in Mena, records 78.4°F (25.8°C), while the low-temperature is 58.6°F (14.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Mena?

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

What is the rainiest month in Mena?

The month with the most rainfall in Mena is May, when the rain falls for 15.4 days and typically aggregates up to 5.08" (129mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Mena in May?

In Mena, in May, during 15.4 rainfall days, 5.08" (129mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Mena?

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

How many hours of daylight does Mena have in May?

The average day length in May in Mena, Arkansas, is 13h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Mena?

On the first day of May in Mena, Arkansas, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:24 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Mena?

The average sunshine duration in May in Mena, Arkansas, is 8.5h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Mena?

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

Average temperature in May - Mena, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Mena, AR

Average pressure in May - Mena, AR
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Mena, AR

Average wind speed in May - Mena, AR
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Mena, AR

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

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

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Average rainfall in May
Mena, AR

Average rainfall in May - Mena, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 5.08"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.08").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.28").

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Average rainfall days in May
Mena, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Mena, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Mena, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
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
Mena, AR

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mena, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Mena, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Mena, AR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Mena, AR

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Mena, AR

Average cloud cover in May - Mena, AR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Mena, AR

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

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

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