May weather forecast
Walnut Ridge, AR

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Weather in May

May is typically known for its warmer weather as Walnut Ridge transitions into the summer season. The increased temperature is accompanied by a substantial decrease in rainfall compared to the previous month, transforming the landscape into a sunnier tableau. The most salient aspect of the weather in May is the favorable average high temperature of 78.4°F (25.8°C), a significant climb from April's weather conditions. It is notable that despite the onset of summer, the pressure fluctuates minimally from the previous month, contributing to a calm and relaxed atmosphere. The availability of sunlight for a little over 14 hours a day accents a perfect day for outdoor activities, rejuvenating outdoor spaces after the spring rain showers.

Temperature

As Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, welcomes May, the average high-temperature sees a rise, transitioning from a pleasant 69.1°F (20.6°C) in April to a moderately hot 78.4°F (25.8°C). Walnut Ridge reports a consistent average low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C) throughout May nights.

Humidity

In Walnut Ridge, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, in May, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 4.25" (108mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, there are 145.5 rainfall days, and 35.47" (901mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 5min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

In Walnut Ridge, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Walnut Ridge in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Walnut Ridge, is 78.4°F (25.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Walnut Ridge?

The average relative humidity in May in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Walnut Ridge in May?

In Walnut Ridge, in May, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 4.25" (108mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Walnut Ridge?

April through September are months without snowfall in Walnut Ridge.

How many hours of daylight does Walnut Ridge have in May?

In May, the average day length in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, is 14h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Walnut Ridge?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:15 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Walnut Ridge?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Walnut Ridge is 9.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Walnut Ridge?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Walnut Ridge, AR

Average temperature in May - Walnut Ridge, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.3°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 (31.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Walnut Ridge, AR

Average pressure in May - Walnut Ridge, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Walnut Ridge, AR

Average wind speed in May - Walnut Ridge, AR
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Walnut Ridge, AR

Average humidity in May - Walnut Ridge, AR
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

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Average rainfall in May
Walnut Ridge, AR

Average rainfall in May - Walnut Ridge, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.25"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in May
Walnut Ridge, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Walnut Ridge, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Walnut Ridge, AR

Average snowfall in May - Walnut Ridge, AR
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Walnut Ridge, AR

Average snowfall days in May - Walnut Ridge, AR
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Walnut Ridge, AR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Walnut Ridge, AR
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Walnut Ridge, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Walnut Ridge, AR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and May (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Walnut Ridge, AR

Average UV index in May - Walnut Ridge, 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
Walnut Ridge, AR

Average cloud cover in May - Walnut Ridge, AR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in May
Walnut Ridge, AR

Average visibility in May - Walnut Ridge, 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).

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