May weather forecast
Goodwin, SD

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Goodwin, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 46.9°F (8.3°C) and max 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

In Goodwin, stepping into May brings a temperature increase, moving up from April's cool 51.6°F (10.9°C) to a comfortable 64.6°F (18.1°C). During May, Goodwin witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Humidity

In Goodwin, the average relative humidity in May is 71%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout May, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Goodwin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.3 days and collects up to 18.78" (477mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Goodwin aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 64.3 snowfall days, and 17.56" (446mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Goodwin, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 52min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 9:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

During May, Goodwin experiences an average high-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C) and a low-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Goodwin, the average relative humidity in May is 71%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Goodwin, in May, during 16.3 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Goodwin aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Goodwin, the average day length in May is 14h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 9:06 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Goodwin have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Goodwin is 8.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Goodwin, SD

Average temperature in May - Goodwin, SD
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Goodwin, SD

Average pressure in May - Goodwin, SD
  • Average pressure in May: 29.92"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Goodwin, SD

Average wind speed in May - Goodwin, SD
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Goodwin, SD

Average humidity in May - Goodwin, SD
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (68%).

Average rainfall in May
Goodwin, SD

Average rainfall in May - Goodwin, SD
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.59").

Average rainfall days in May
Goodwin, SD

Average rainfall days in May - Goodwin, SD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Goodwin, SD

Average snowfall in May - Goodwin, SD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Goodwin, SD

Average snowfall days in May - Goodwin, SD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Goodwin, SD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Goodwin, SD
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Goodwin, SD

Average sunshine days in May - Goodwin, SD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Goodwin, SD

Average UV index in May - Goodwin, SD
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Goodwin, SD

Average cloud cover in May - Goodwin, SD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Goodwin, SD

Average visibility in May - Goodwin, SD
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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