Coldest Mays in Arkansas since 1895
compiled a ranking of the coldest Mays in Arkansas since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.
#10. May 1997
- Average temperature: 65.9掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 78掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 53.7掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.92"
#8. May 1971 (tie)
- Average temperature: 65.6掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 77.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 53.4掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.37"
#8. May 1910 (tie)
- Average temperature: 65.6掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 76.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 54.8掳F
- Total precipitation: 6.67"
#7. May 1981
- Average temperature: 65.3掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 76.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 54.4掳F
- Total precipitation: 7.73"
#6. May 1931
- Average temperature: 64.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 76.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 53.2掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.51"
#5. May 1954
- Average temperature: 64.6掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 75.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 53.3掳F
- Total precipitation: 5.73"
#4. May 1924
- Average temperature: 64.4掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 76.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 52.3掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.83"
#2. May 1976 (tie)
- Average temperature: 63.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 75.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 51.9掳F
- Total precipitation: 5.12"
#2. May 1907 (tie)
- Average temperature: 63.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 73.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 53.2掳F
- Total precipitation: 9.58"
#1. May 1917
- Average temperature: 62.9掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 74.6掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 51.3掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.04"
