May weather forecast
Gould, OK

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Gould, Oklahoma, with an average temperature varying between 83.1°F (28.4°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is accompanied by a modest temperature increase, with the average high-temperature edging up from 75.2°F (24°C) in April to a still warm 83.1°F (28.4°C). Gould's nighttime average of 61.3°F (16.3°C) during May reflects a substantial decrease from the daytime temperature.

Heat index

The heat index in May is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 55%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.6 days and accumulates 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Gould, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Gould, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.4h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?

In May, in Gould, the average high-temperature is 83.1°F (28.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 55%.

What is the rainiest month in Gould?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.6 days and accumulates 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Gould, in May, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Gould, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Gould have in May?

In Gould, Oklahoma, the average day length in May is 13h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:46 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gould have in May?

In Gould, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. 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 snowfall
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Average temperature in May
Gould, OK

Average temperature in May - Gould, OK
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (96.4°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (52.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Gould, OK

Average pressure in May - Gould, OK
  • Average pressure in May: 29.88"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
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Average wind speed in May - Gould, OK
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Gould, OK

Average humidity in May - Gould, OK
  • Average humidity in May: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (57%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).

Average rainfall in May
Gould, OK

Average rainfall in May - Gould, OK
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in May
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Average rainfall days in May - Gould, OK
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
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Average snowfall in May - Gould, OK
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Gould, OK

Average snowfall days in May - Gould, OK
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gould, OK

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gould, OK
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gould, OK

Average sunshine days in May - Gould, OK
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (16 days).

Average UV index in May
Gould, OK

Average UV index in May - Gould, OK
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Gould, OK

Average cloud cover in May - Gould, OK
  • Average cloud cover in May: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in May
Gould, OK

Average visibility in May - Gould, OK
  • 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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