May weather forecast
Austin, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Austin, is a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 76.5°F (24.7°C) and 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Temperature

Austin's weather shows a minor temperature rise with the arrival of May, moving from an enjoyable 67.6°F (19.8°C) in April to a warm 76.5°F (24.7°C). In Austin, an average temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C) is noted during May nights.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February, March, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Austin, during May, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation. In Austin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166 days and collects up to 30.2" (767mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:33 pm. On the last day of May, in Austin, Kentucky, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Austin?

During May, Austin experiences an average high-temperature of 76.5°F (24.7°C) and a low-temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C).

What are the most humid months?

February, March, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Austin, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Austin, during May, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) 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.

What is the average length of the day in May in Austin?

The average day length in May is 14h and 9min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Austin, KY

Average temperature in May - Austin, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Austin, KY

Average pressure in May - Austin, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Austin, KY

Average wind speed in May - Austin, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Austin, KY

Average humidity in May - Austin, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Austin, KY

Average rainfall in May - Austin, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in May
Austin, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Austin, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Austin, KY

Average snowfall in May - Austin, KY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Austin, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Austin, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 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
Austin, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Austin, KY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Austin, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Austin, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Austin, KY

Average UV index in May - Austin, KY
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May
Austin, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Austin, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Austin, KY

Average visibility in May - Austin, KY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

Austin, Kentucky, USA

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