May weather forecast
Good Hope, AR

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Good Hope, Arkansas, with an average temperature varying between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Good Hope's average high-temperature experiences a slight rise, moving from April's moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C) to a still warm 82.4°F (28°C). Good Hope experiences a nighttime temperature average of 62.2°F (16.8°C) during May.

Heat index

In May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Good Hope, during May, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155.9 rainfall days, and 38.86" (987mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Good Hope, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Good Hope, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:17 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Good Hope, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Good Hope in May?

During May, Good Hope experiences an average high-temperature of 82.4°F (28°C) and a low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity in Good Hope is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Good Hope, during May, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Good Hope have in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:17 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Good Hope is 9.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Good Hope, AR

Average temperature in May - Good Hope, AR
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).

Average pressure in May
Good Hope, AR

Average pressure in May - Good Hope, AR
  • Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Good Hope, AR

Average wind speed in May - Good Hope, AR
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Good Hope, AR

Average humidity in May - Good Hope, AR
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August, September and October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Good Hope, AR

Average rainfall in May - Good Hope, AR
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.88").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in May
Good Hope, AR

Average rainfall days in May - Good Hope, AR
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Good Hope, AR

Average snowfall in May - Good Hope, AR
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Good Hope, AR

Average snowfall days in May - Good Hope, AR
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 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
Good Hope, AR

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Good Hope, AR
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

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

Average sunshine days in May
Good Hope, AR

Average sunshine days in May - Good Hope, AR
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Good Hope, AR

Average UV index in May - Good Hope, AR
  • 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, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Good Hope, AR

Average cloud cover in May - Good Hope, AR
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Good Hope, AR

Average visibility in May - Good Hope, AR
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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