May weather forecast
Buskirk, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Buskirk, is a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 75.6°F (24.2°C) and 54°F (12.2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C). Buskirk witnesses a consistent, sharp contrast from the daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 54°F (12.2°C) throughout May.

Humidity

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

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Buskirk aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 32.9 snowfall days, and 16.81" (427mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Buskirk, 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, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Buskirk is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The high-temperature during May is 75.6°F (24.2°C) and the low-temperature is 54°F (12.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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 Buskirk, in May, it is raining for 18.2 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

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

How many hours of daylight does Buskirk have in May?

The average day length in May in Buskirk is 14h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Buskirk?

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 6:08 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Buskirk?

In Buskirk, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.3h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Buskirk, KY

Average temperature in May - Buskirk, 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
Buskirk, KY

Average pressure in May - Buskirk, 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
Buskirk, KY

Average wind speed in May - Buskirk, 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
Buskirk, KY

Average humidity in May - Buskirk, 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
Buskirk, KY

Average rainfall in May - Buskirk, 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
Buskirk, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Buskirk, 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
Buskirk, KY

Average snowfall in May - Buskirk, 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
Buskirk, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Buskirk, 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
Buskirk, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Buskirk, 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
Buskirk, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Buskirk, 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
Buskirk, KY

Average UV index in May - Buskirk, 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
Buskirk, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Buskirk, 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
Buskirk, KY

Average visibility in May - Buskirk, 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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