May weather forecast
Jonesboro, TX

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Jonesboro, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.6°F (18.1°C) and 82.6°F (28.1°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May sees a slight increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from 76.3°F (24.6°C) to a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C). Jonesboro encounters a steady low-temperature average of 64.6°F (18.1°C) throughout the month of May.

Heat index

The heat index for May is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. 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

With an average relative humidity of 74%, May is the most humid month in Jonesboro.

Rainfall

In May, in Jonesboro, Texas, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout May, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Jonesboro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.1 days and collects up to 25.71" (653mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Jonesboro, Texas, is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:31 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Jonesboro during May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Jonesboro, is 82.6°F (28.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 64.6°F (18.1°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Jonesboro?

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in May in Jonesboro?

In May, the average relative humidity in Jonesboro, Texas, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Jonesboro?

In Jonesboro, Texas, in May, during 14.8 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Jonesboro?

In Jonesboro, Texas, snow does not fall in April through November.

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

In Jonesboro, Texas, the average day length in May is 13h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Jonesboro?

On the first day of May in Jonesboro, Texas, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:31 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Jonesboro?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in May in Jonesboro?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Jonesboro is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Jonesboro, TX

Average temperature in May - Jonesboro, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Jonesboro, TX

Average pressure in May - Jonesboro, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Jonesboro, TX

Average wind speed in May - Jonesboro, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Jonesboro, TX

Average humidity in May - Jonesboro, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).

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Average rainfall in May
Jonesboro, TX

Average rainfall in May - Jonesboro, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.18").

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Average rainfall days in May
Jonesboro, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Jonesboro, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Jonesboro, TX

Average snowfall in May - Jonesboro, TX
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Jonesboro, TX

Average snowfall days in May - Jonesboro, TX
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 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
Jonesboro, TX

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Jonesboro, TX
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Jonesboro, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Jonesboro, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Jonesboro, TX

Average UV index in May - Jonesboro, TX
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Jonesboro, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Jonesboro, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in May
Jonesboro, TX

Average visibility in May - Jonesboro, TX
  • 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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