May, MO

Unincorporated community in McDonald County, Missouri

May is a small unincorporated community in McDonald County, Missouri. It is 6.3 miles E of Goodman, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 64843.

May at a glance

State
Missouri
County
McDonald County
ZIP code
64843
Nearest town
Goodman (6.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
36.7511, -94.5219

Weather in May now

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May weather by the hour

May weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of May.

This week in May

Sunrise, sunset and moon in May

What is the weather usually like in May?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°38°57°75°94°46°24°Jan51°27°Feb60°35°Mar69°44°Apr75°55°May84°64°Jun89°68°Jul89°66°Aug82°58°Sep71°47°Oct59°35°Nov49°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.5"Jan2.4"Feb4.0"Mar5.2"Apr6.9"May5.0"Jun4.3"Jul3.5"Aug4.3"Sep3.9"Oct4.0"Nov3.0"Dec

Best time to visit May: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ANDERSON 3W, MO US (USC00230163), adjusted for the elevation of May.

May weather month by month

January
46° 24°F
2.5 in of rain
February
51° 27°F
2.4 in of rain
March
60° 35°F
4.0 in of rain
April
69° 44°F
5.2 in of rain
May
75° 55°F
6.9 in of rain
June
84° 64°F
5.0 in of rain
July
89° 68°F
4.3 in of rain
August
89° 66°F
3.5 in of rain
September
82° 58°F
4.3 in of rain
October
71° 47°F
3.9 in of rain
November
59° 35°F
4.0 in of rain
December
49° 27°F
3.0 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in May through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:28 AM5:27 PM9 h 58 min
February7:04 AM5:59 PM10 h 55 min
March7:27 AM7:26 PM11 h 59 min
April6:42 AM7:53 PM13 h 11 min
May6:08 AM8:20 PM14 h 11 min
June5:57 AM8:40 PM14 h 42 min
July6:09 AM8:38 PM14 h 28 min
August6:34 AM8:10 PM13 h 36 min
September6:59 AM7:27 PM12 h 27 min
October7:24 AM6:43 PM11 h 18 min
November6:55 AM5:10 PM10 h 15 min
December7:22 AM5:04 PM9 h 42 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in May?

May has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-5°C).

It gets about 49.2 inches (1,249 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February.

The best time to visit May is May–June and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near May

The closest live webcam is Loma Linda: Downstream Casino Resort, 18.2 miles N of May.

Loma Linda: Downstream Casino ResortLoma Linda · 18.2 mi NOn Windy
Loma Linda: US-166 at Galena MM 163.6Loma Linda · 18.5 mi NOn Windy
Lowell: US-400 at US-166Lowell · 21.3 mi NWOn Windy
Riverton: US-69 SB at Baxter Springs MM 6.3Riverton · 25.1 mi NWOn Windy
Pea Ridge: Sugar Creek Soccer ParkPea Ridge · 27.0 mi SEOn Windy
Pea Ridge › West: Blackhawk StadiumPea Ridge · 30.0 mi SEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from May.

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Questions about May

Where is May, MO?

May is an unincorporated community in McDonald County, Missouri, 6.3 miles E of Goodman.

What county is May in?

May is in McDonald County, Missouri.

What is the ZIP code of May, MO?

The ZIP code for May is 64843.

What is the nearest town to May?

Goodman, 6.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near May?

Yes. The closest is Loma Linda: Downstream Casino Resort, 18.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in May?

August, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in May?

January, with an average low of 24°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in May?

About 49.2 inches (1,249 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in May?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit May?

May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does May have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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