May weather in Van Buren, AR
The average temperature in Van Buren in May is 70.4°F (59.5°F–81.4°F). Average precipitation: 5.63 inches.
May is a spring month in Van Buren, and is warmer than the annual average of 62.4°F. Daily temperatures swing about 21.9°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 11 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 13h 52m. For travel, May is a wet month.
Avg High
81.4°F
Avg Low
59.5°F
Precipitation
5.63 in
Daylight
13h 52m
May records in Van Buren
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 93.0°F (1959) | 36.0°F (1960) | 1.73 in (2011) |
| May 2 | 90.0°F (1955) | 37.0°F (1989) | 3.84 in (1990) |
| May 3 | 90.0°F (1952) | 37.0°F (2005) | 2.84 in (1990) |
| May 4 | 93.0°F (2014) | 35.1°F (1954) | 1.24 in (2006) |
| May 5 | 93.0°F (2014) | 39.0°F (2013) | 3.05 in (1960) |
| May 6 | 91.9°F (2023) | 42.1°F (1958) | 2.28 in (1975) |
| May 7 | 91.9°F (1962) | 37.9°F (1989) | 3.54 in (1950) |
| May 8 | 91.9°F (1962) | 39.9°F (1982) | 1.81 in (2014) |
| May 9 | 91.9°F (2018) | 39.9°F (1980) | 2.83 in (2015) |
| May 10 | 91.9°F (1962) | 43.0°F (1961) | 3.96 in (2015) |
| May 11 | 93.9°F (1963) | 42.1°F (1969) | 1.89 in (1957) |
| May 12 | 93.0°F (2022) | 39.9°F (1960) | 4.71 in (2011) |
| May 13 | 93.0°F (1962) | 41.0°F (1971) | 4.33 in (1968) |
| May 14 | 93.9°F (2025) | 41.0°F (1973) | 1.74 in (1983) |
| May 15 | 91.0°F (1987) | 37.9°F (1973) | 2.11 in (1980) |
| May 16 | 93.0°F (1988) | 41.0°F (1973) | 1.58 in (2003) |
| May 17 | 91.9°F (1988) | 41.0°F (1973) | 2.21 in (1999) |
| May 18 | 95.0°F (1956) | 41.0°F (1976) | 2.74 in (1960) |
| May 19 | 96.1°F (1956) | 46.0°F (2002) | 1.89 in (2025) |
| May 20 | 95.0°F (2005) | 44.1°F (1981) | 3.29 in (2001) |
| May 21 | 93.0°F (1962) | 46.9°F (1946) | 2.46 in (2013) |
| May 22 | 93.9°F (1953) | 46.0°F (1963) | 3.58 in (1957) |
| May 23 | 95.0°F (2000) | 43.0°F (1963) | 2.40 in (1946) |
| May 24 | 95.0°F (1962) | 45.0°F (1983) | 2.84 in (2015) |
| May 25 | 95.0°F (1964) | 46.9°F (1979) | 2.22 in (1994) |
| May 26 | 95.0°F (1964) | 44.1°F (1988) | 3.57 in (1965) |
| May 27 | 95.0°F (1964) | 44.1°F (1961) | 2.04 in (2008) |
| May 28 | 97.0°F (2012) | 48.0°F (1961) | 2.90 in (1982) |
| May 29 | 98.1°F (1951) | 46.0°F (1947) | 2.68 in (2019) |
| May 30 | 97.0°F (2003) | 45.0°F (1947) | 1.92 in (2001) |
| May 31 | 97.0°F (1951) | 45.0°F (1983) | 0.96 in (1995) |