May weather forecast
Rockport, AR

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Rockport, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.8°F (27.1°C) and 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a subtle shift in the average high-temperature, edging up from April's agreeable 72°F (22.2°C) to a moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C). Throughout the nights in May, an average low-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C) is noted.

Heat index

May's average heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Rockport is 77%.

Rainfall

In Rockport, during May, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation. In Rockport, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166 days and collects up to 39.21" (996mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Rockport, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Rockport is 9h.

UV index

In Rockport, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Rockport in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Rockport are 80.8°F (27.1°C) and 61.2°F (16.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Rockport?

The average relative humidity in May in Rockport is 77%.

How much does it rain in Rockport in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout May, 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Rockport?

In Rockport, Arkansas, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Rockport have in May?

In Rockport, the average day length in May is 13h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Rockport?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, in Rockport, Arkansas, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Rockport?

In Rockport, Arkansas, the average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Rockport?

In Rockport, Arkansas, the average daily maximum UV index in May 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
Rockport, AR

Average temperature in May - Rockport, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.8°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 (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Rockport, AR

Average pressure in May - Rockport, 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
Rockport, AR

Average wind speed in May - Rockport, AR
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Rockport, AR

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, September and October (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Rockport, AR

Average rainfall in May - Rockport, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.66"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in May
Rockport, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Rockport, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Rockport, AR

Average snowfall in May - Rockport, 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
Rockport, AR

Average snowfall days in May - Rockport, 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).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rockport, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Rockport, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Rockport, AR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10 days).

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Average UV index in May
Rockport, AR

Average UV index in May - Rockport, 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
Rockport, AR

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Rockport, AR

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

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

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