May weather forecast
Goodson, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Goodson, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 61.9°F (16.6°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a subtle shift in the average high-temperature, edging up from April's moderately hot 75°F (23.9°C) to a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C). Goodson records an average temperature drop to an enjoyable 61.9°F (16.6°C) in May.

Heat index

May's heat index is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Goodson, during May, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation. In Goodson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.6 days and collects up to 12.99" (330mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Goodson, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

In Goodson, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.1h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Goodson during May?

In May, in Goodson, the average high-temperature is 82.9°F (28.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 61.9°F (16.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May in Goodson is 73%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Goodson, in May, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Goodson, snow does not fall in March through November.

How many hours of daylight does Goodson have in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Goodson, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Goodson, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Goodson, AL

Average temperature in May - Goodson, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Goodson, AL

Average pressure in May - Goodson, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Goodson, AL

Average wind speed in May - Goodson, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Goodson, AL

Average humidity in May - Goodson, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Goodson, AL

Average rainfall in May - Goodson, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.59").

Average rainfall days in May
Goodson, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Goodson, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Goodson, AL

Average snowfall in May - Goodson, AL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Goodson, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Goodson, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Goodson, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Goodson, AL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Goodson, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Goodson, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).

Average UV index in May
Goodson, AL

Average UV index in May - Goodson, AL
  • 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, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Goodson, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Goodson, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Goodson, AL

Average visibility in May - Goodson, AL
  • 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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