May weather forecast
Velie, AR

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Velie, Arkansas, with an average temperature varying between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

May's arrival sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C) to a still warm 82.4°F (28°C). An average low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C) marks the month of May.

Heat index

The heat index in May is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Velie, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Velie, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.9 days and collects up to 38.86" (987mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:16 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Velie is 9.1h.

UV index

In Velie, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Velie during May?

The high-temperature during May is 82.4°F (28°C) and the low-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Velie?

In Velie, Arkansas, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How much does it rain in Velie in May?

In Velie, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Velie?

April through October are months without snowfall in Velie.

How many hours of daylight does Velie have in May?

The average day length in May in Velie, Arkansas, is 13h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Velie?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, in Velie, Arkansas, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:16 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Velie have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Velie, Arkansas, is 9.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Velie?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Velie, Arkansas, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Velie, AR

Average temperature in May - Velie, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).

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Average pressure in May
Velie, AR

Average pressure in May - Velie, 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
Velie, AR

Average wind speed in May - Velie, AR
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Velie, AR

Average humidity in May - Velie, AR
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August, September and October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Velie, AR

Average rainfall in May - Velie, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.88").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in May
Velie, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Velie, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Velie, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.59").
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
Velie, AR

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Velie, AR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Velie, AR
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Velie, AR

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Velie, AR

Average UV index in May - Velie, 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, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Velie, AR

Average cloud cover in May - Velie, AR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Velie, AR

Average visibility in May - Velie, AR
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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