May weather forecast
Bangor, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Bangor, is a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 75.7°F (24.3°C) and 55°F (12.8°C).

Temperature

As Bangor transitions into May, the average high-temperature is observed to rise from a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C) in April to a warm 75.7°F (24.3°C). Nighttime temperatures in May average to a fresh 55°F (12.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Bangor, in May, during 17.3 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 162.2 rainfall days, and 29.45" (748mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Bangor, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 15min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:50 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 75.7°F (24.3°C) and 55°F (12.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Bangor?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Bangor, Kentucky, in May, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Bangor, snow does not fall in May through September.

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 Bangor have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 15min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:50 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bangor have in May?

In Bangor, the average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Bangor, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Bangor, KY

Average temperature in May - Bangor, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Bangor, KY

Average pressure in May - Bangor, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Bangor, KY

Average wind speed in May - Bangor, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Bangor, KY

Average humidity in May - Bangor, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and November (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Bangor, KY

Average rainfall in May - Bangor, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.99").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Bangor, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Bangor, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Bangor, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Bangor, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Bangor, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bangor, KY

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

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bangor, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Bangor, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Bangor, KY

Average UV index in May - Bangor, 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
Bangor, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Bangor, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Bangor, KY

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

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

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