May weather forecastRussell, AR
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Russell, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.5°F (16.4°C) and 78.4°F (25.8°C).Temperature
The start of May signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a pleasant 69.6°F (20.9°C) in April to a warm 78.4°F (25.8°C). In May, the temperature drops to an average of 61.5°F (16.4°C) at night.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are March and May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.4 days and accumulates 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 2min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:15 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Russell, the average sunshine in May is 9.4h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.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. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Russell, AR
- Average high temperature in May: 78.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 61.5°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 (32.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Russell, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Russell, AR
- Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Russell, AR
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Russell, AR
- Average rainfall in May: 2.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.14").
Average rainfall days in May
Russell, AR
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Russell, AR
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Russell, 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, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Russell, 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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Russell, AR
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Russell, 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 January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Russell, AR
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in May
Russell, 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).
