May weather forecast
Boone Furnace, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Boone Furnace, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 55°F (12.8°C) and 75.6°F (24.2°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is accompanied by a temperature increase, with the average high-temperature rising from a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C). May brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 55°F (12.8°C) in Boone Furnace, Kentucky.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Boone Furnace is 78%.

Rainfall

In Boone Furnace, Kentucky, during May, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 170.9 rainfall days, and 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Boone Furnace.

Daylight

In Boone Furnace, Kentucky, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of May, in Boone Furnace, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:50 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Boone Furnace, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Boone Furnace in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Boone Furnace, is 75.6°F (24.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Boone Furnace?

The average relative humidity in May in Boone Furnace is 78%.

How much does it rain in Boone Furnace in May?

In Boone Furnace, Kentucky, in May, it is raining for 19 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Boone Furnace?

May through September are months without snowfall in Boone Furnace.

Does it snow in Boone Furnace in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Boone Furnace have in May?

The average day length in May in Boone Furnace is 14h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Boone Furnace?

On the first day of May in Boone Furnace, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:50 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Boone Furnace have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Boone Furnace, Kentucky, is 9.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Boone Furnace?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Boone Furnace?

In Boone Furnace, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Boone Furnace, KY

Average temperature in May - Boone Furnace, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.6°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 (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Boone Furnace, KY

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

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

Average wind speed in May
Boone Furnace, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Boone Furnace, KY

Average humidity in May - Boone Furnace, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Boone Furnace, KY

Average rainfall in May - Boone Furnace, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in May
Boone Furnace, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Boone Furnace, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Boone Furnace, KY

Average snowfall in May - Boone Furnace, KY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Boone Furnace, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Boone Furnace, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 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
Boone Furnace, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Boone Furnace, KY
  • 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: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Boone Furnace, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Boone Furnace, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Boone Furnace, KY

Average UV index in May - Boone Furnace, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Boone Furnace, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Boone Furnace, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

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
Boone Furnace, KY

Average visibility in May - Boone Furnace, KY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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