May verdict

Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States in May

Weather score66Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 8.8h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 147mm, so some wet days are possible.

May weather

Monthly averages

Temp

27°C

Rain

147mm

Sun

8.8h

Weather score

66

Good

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Showers

Rainfall averages 147mm, so some wet days are possible.

Bright

Sunshine averages 8.8h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

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Compare Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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May27°C average high

May sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

May147mm average rain

May is one of Fort Smith's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.

Driest monthsJanuary to February, August, and December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

May8.8 hours average sun

May is brighter than Fort Smith's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsJune to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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May66 weather score

May sits close to Fort Smith's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsJune to September

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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