May weather forecast
Clarkson, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Clarkson, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 57.6°F (14.2°C) and max 75.4°F (24.1°C).

Temperature

Observing a minor shift, the average high-temperature during May adjusts from April's enjoyable 66.7°F (19.3°C) to a moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C). Clarkson's average low-temperature in May is measured at a refreshing 57.6°F (14.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In May, in Clarkson, the rain falls for 17.4 days. Throughout May, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Clarkson, there are 158.9 rainfall days, and 30.08" (764mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Clarkson is 14h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of May, in Clarkson, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Clarkson, the average sunshine in May is 9h.

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 risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Clarkson in May?

In Clarkson, 75.4°F (24.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 57.6°F (14.2°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May in Clarkson?

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

How much does it rain in Clarkson in May?

In May, the rain falls for 17.4 days. Throughout May, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Clarkson?

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

Does it snow in Clarkson in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Clarkson have in May?

In Clarkson, the average day length in May is 14h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Clarkson?

On the first day of May in Clarkson, Kentucky, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Clarkson?

The average sunshine duration in May in Clarkson is 9h.

When is the highest UV index in Clarkson?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Clarkson?

In Clarkson, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Clarkson, KY

Average temperature in May - Clarkson, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.4°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 (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Clarkson, KY

Average pressure in May - Clarkson, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

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

Average wind speed in May
Clarkson, KY

Average wind speed in May - Clarkson, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Clarkson, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Clarkson, KY

Average rainfall in May - Clarkson, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in May
Clarkson, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Clarkson, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Clarkson, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Clarkson, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 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
Clarkson, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Clarkson, 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 0min

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: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Clarkson, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Clarkson, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Clarkson, KY

Average UV index in May - Clarkson, 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
Clarkson, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Clarkson, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Clarkson, KY

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

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

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