May weather forecast
Boatwright, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Boatwright, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59°F (15°C) and 77°F (25°C).

Temperature

The beginning of May marks a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's agreeable 68°F (20°C) to a moderately hot 77°F (25°C). An average nighttime temperature of 59°F (15°C) is noted during the month of May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Boatwright, in May, during 17.9 rainfall days, 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Boatwright, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.5 days and collects up to 39.72" (1009mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Boatwright, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Boatwright, the average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Boatwright in May?

Boatwright in May has an average high-temperature of 77°F (25°C) and an average low-temperature of 59°F (15°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 17.9 days. Throughout May, 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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 Boatwright have in May?

In Boatwright, the average day length in May is 14h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Boatwright have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Boatwright, KY

Average temperature in May - Boatwright, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 77°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Boatwright, KY

Average pressure in May - Boatwright, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Boatwright, KY

Average wind speed in May - Boatwright, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Boatwright, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Boatwright, KY

Average rainfall in May - Boatwright, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in May
Boatwright, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Boatwright, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Boatwright, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Boatwright, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 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
Boatwright, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Boatwright, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Boatwright, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Boatwright, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Boatwright, KY

Average UV index in May - Boatwright, 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
Boatwright, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Boatwright, KY

Average visibility in May - Boatwright, KY
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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