May weather forecast
Caney, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Caney, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 76.3°F (24.6°C) and 54.7°F (12.6°C).

Temperature

Caney sees a rise in temperature during May, with average high-temperatures transitioning from an enjoyable 66.2°F (19°C) in April to a moderately hot 76.3°F (24.6°C). In stark contrast to the day's heat, the temperature dips to an average of 54.7°F (12.6°C) during May nights.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Caney, in May, during 18.8 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 178.7 rainfall days, and 34.8" (884mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Caney, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Caney is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:49 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Caney, is 76.3°F (24.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 54.7°F (12.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Caney?

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Caney, in May, during 18.8 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:49 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Caney, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.3°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 (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Caney, KY

Average pressure in May - Caney, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Caney, KY

Average wind speed in May - Caney, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Caney, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Caney, KY

Average rainfall in May - Caney, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in May
Caney, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Caney, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Caney, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Caney, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Caney, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Caney, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Caney, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Caney, KY

Average UV index in May - Caney, 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
Caney, KY

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Caney, KY

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

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

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