May weather forecastWaldo, AR
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Waldo, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.6°F (17°C) and 82.6°F (28.1°C).Temperature
As April gives way to May, the average high-temperature displays a slight ascent, adjusting from 74.3°F (23.5°C) to a still moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C). Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 62.6°F (17°C) in May.Heat index
In May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 76%.Rainfall
In Waldo, Arkansas, in May, during 15.5 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160.9 rainfall days, and 39.61" (1006mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October and December are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 54min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:17 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Waldo, the average sunshine in May is 9.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Waldo, AR
- Average high temperature in May: 82.6°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (93.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 62.6°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 (36.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Waldo, AR
- Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Waldo, AR
- Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Waldo, AR
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Waldo, AR
- Average rainfall in May: 3.35"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (5.08").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.36").
Average rainfall days in May
Waldo, AR
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (10.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Waldo, 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, October and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Waldo, 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
Waldo, AR
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Waldo, AR
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13 days).
Average UV index in May
Waldo, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Waldo, AR
- Average cloud cover in May: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Waldo, 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).
