May weather forecast
Mount Sterling, IN

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Mount Sterling, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 55.4°F (13°C) and max 74.1°F (23.4°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Mount Sterling's average high-temperature experiences a rise, moving from April's enjoyable 64.9°F (18.3°C) to a moderately hot 74.1°F (23.4°C). The average temperature during May nights is registered at a mild 55.4°F (13°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout May, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Mount Sterling, Indiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.7 days and collects up to 26.46" (672mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Mount Sterling, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:59 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

In Mount Sterling, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following advice:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

During May, Mount Sterling experiences an average high-temperature of 74.1°F (23.4°C) and a low-temperature of 55.4°F (13°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity in Mount Sterling is 80%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Mount Sterling, during May, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

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 Mount Sterling have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:59 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mount Sterling have in May?

In Mount Sterling, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Mount Sterling, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Mount Sterling, IN

Average temperature in May - Mount Sterling, IN
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Mount Sterling, IN

Average pressure in May - Mount Sterling, IN
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Mount Sterling, IN

Average wind speed in May - Mount Sterling, IN
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Mount Sterling, IN

Average humidity in May - Mount Sterling, IN
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Mount Sterling, IN

Average rainfall in May - Mount Sterling, IN
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in May
Mount Sterling, IN

Average rainfall days in May - Mount Sterling, IN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Mount Sterling, IN

Average snowfall in May - Mount Sterling, IN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Mount Sterling, IN

Average snowfall days in May - Mount Sterling, IN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 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
Mount Sterling, IN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mount Sterling, IN
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mount Sterling, IN

Average sunshine days in May - Mount Sterling, IN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Mount Sterling, IN

Average UV index in May - Mount Sterling, IN
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Mount Sterling, IN

Average cloud cover in May - Mount Sterling, IN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Mount Sterling, IN

Average visibility in May - Mount Sterling, IN
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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