May weather forecast
Goodhope, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Goodhope, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.9°F (28.3°C) and min 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

May's onset is marked by a subtle temperature increase, moving from 75.7°F (24.3°C) in April to a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C). Throughout the May nights, Goodhope encounters a low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Goodhope, in May, during 13.3 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Goodhope, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.2 days and collects up to 34.8" (884mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Goodhope is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of May, in Goodhope, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Goodhope, Mississippi, the average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Goodhope is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During May, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Goodhope?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and a low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Goodhope?

The average relative humidity in May in Goodhope is 74%.

How much does it rain in Goodhope in May?

In May, in Goodhope, Mississippi, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout May, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Goodhope?

In Goodhope, snow does not fall in April through November.

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

In May, the average day length is 13h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Goodhope?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Goodhope have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Goodhope?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Goodhope is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Goodhope, MS

Average temperature in May - Goodhope, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37°F).

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Average pressure in May
Goodhope, MS

Average pressure in May - Goodhope, MS
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Goodhope, MS

Average wind speed in May - Goodhope, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
Goodhope, MS

Average humidity in May - Goodhope, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Goodhope, MS

Average rainfall in May - Goodhope, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in May
Goodhope, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Goodhope, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Goodhope, MS

Average snowfall in May - Goodhope, MS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
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
Goodhope, MS

Average snowfall days in May - Goodhope, MS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.1 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
Goodhope, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Goodhope, MS
  • 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Goodhope, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Goodhope, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Goodhope, MS

Average UV index in May - Goodhope, MS
  • 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 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Goodhope, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Goodhope, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Goodhope, MS

Average visibility in May - Goodhope, MS
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and July (5mi).

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