May weather forecast
Buckingham, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Buckingham, is a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 76.5°F (24.7°C) and an average low of 54°F (12.2°C).

Temperature

Buckingham's transition into May is marked by a temperature shift, moving from an enjoyable 66.7°F (19.3°C) in April to a moderately hot 76.5°F (24.7°C). Throughout May nights, Buckingham reports a steady thermal contrast from the day, with an average low-temperature of 54°F (12.2°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Buckingham, Kentucky, is 77%.

Rainfall

In Buckingham, in May, it is raining for 20.3 days, with typically 3.58" (91mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Buckingham, there are 181.3 rainfall days, and 34.02" (864mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Buckingham, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Buckingham, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Buckingham is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Buckingham?

In Buckingham, in May, the average high-temperature is 76.5°F (24.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 54°F (12.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Buckingham?

The average relative humidity in May in Buckingham is 77%.

How much does it rain in Buckingham in May?

In Buckingham, Kentucky, during May, the rain falls for 20.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Buckingham?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Buckingham in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Buckingham have in May?

In Buckingham, Kentucky, the average day length in May is 14h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Buckingham?

On the first day of May in Buckingham, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Buckingham?

The average sunshine duration in May in Buckingham is 9.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Buckingham?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.2°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 (27°F).

Average pressure in May
Buckingham, KY

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

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

Average wind speed in May
Buckingham, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Buckingham, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Buckingham, KY

Average rainfall in May - Buckingham, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in May
Buckingham, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Buckingham, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Buckingham, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Buckingham, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Buckingham, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Buckingham, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Buckingham, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Buckingham, KY

Average UV index in May - Buckingham, 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
Buckingham, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Buckingham, 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 32).

Average visibility in May
Buckingham, KY

Average visibility in May - Buckingham, 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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