May weather forecast
Belfry, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Belfry, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between max 75.6°F (24.2°C) and min 54°F (12.2°C).

Temperature

May's onset witnesses a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C) in April to a warm 75.6°F (24.2°C). In May, the recorded average low-temperature, of 54°F (12.2°C), exhibits a significant fall from the daytime highs.

Humidity

In Belfry, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are February and May, with an average 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Belfry aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Belfry, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.9 days and aggregates up to 16.81" (427mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of May, in Belfry, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.3h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May leads to these instructions:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In Belfry, in May, the average high-temperature is 75.6°F (24.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 54°F (12.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Belfry, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the rainiest month?

The months with the most rainfall are February and May, with an average 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Belfry, in May, during 18.2 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Belfry. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Belfry aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Belfry, the average day length in May is 14h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Belfry have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.3h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Belfry, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Belfry, KY

Average temperature in May - Belfry, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Belfry, KY

Average pressure in May - Belfry, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Belfry, KY

Average wind speed in May - Belfry, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Belfry, KY

Average humidity in May - Belfry, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

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

Average rainfall in May
Belfry, KY

Average rainfall in May - Belfry, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.27"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in May
Belfry, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Belfry, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Belfry, KY

Average snowfall in May - Belfry, KY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Belfry, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Belfry, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Belfry, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Belfry, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Belfry, KY

Average UV index in May - Belfry, KY
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Belfry, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Belfry, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Belfry, KY

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

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

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