May weather forecast
Scranton, AR

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Scranton, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 57.7°F (14.3°C) and max 77.9°F (25.5°C).

Temperature

May introduces a marginal temperature uplift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's agreeable 69.1°F (20.6°C) to a warm 77.9°F (25.5°C). During the month of May, Scranton's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Humidity

March and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The wettest months in Scranton, Arkansas, are April and May, with an average 4.41" (112mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Scranton, Arkansas, is 14h and 2min.
On the first day of May in Scranton, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:23 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Scranton is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Scranton is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May leads to these advisories:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Scranton?

In Scranton, in May, the average high-temperature is 77.9°F (25.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 57.7°F (14.3°C).

What are the most humid months in Scranton?

The months with the highest humidity in Scranton, Arkansas, are March and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in May in Scranton?

In Scranton, Arkansas, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Scranton?

The wettest months are April and May, with an average 4.41" (112mm) of rainfall.

How much does it rain in Scranton in May?

In Scranton, Arkansas, in May, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 4.41" (112mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Scranton?

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

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

In Scranton, the average day length in May is 14h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Scranton?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, in Scranton, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:23 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Scranton have in May?

In Scranton, Arkansas, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in May in Scranton?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Scranton, Arkansas, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Scranton, AR

Average temperature in May - Scranton, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 77.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Scranton, AR

Average pressure in May - Scranton, 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
Scranton, AR

Average wind speed in May - Scranton, AR
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Scranton, AR

Average humidity in May - Scranton, AR
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Scranton, AR

Average rainfall in May - Scranton, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.41"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in May
Scranton, AR

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Scranton, AR

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.79").
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
Scranton, AR

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.5 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
Scranton, AR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Scranton, 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: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Scranton, AR

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

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Scranton, AR

Average UV index in May - Scranton, 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
Scranton, AR

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Scranton, AR

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

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

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