May weather forecast
Colson, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Colson, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 52.9°F (11.6°C) and 74.1°F (23.4°C).

Temperature

An escalation in the average high-temperature is seen with the onset of May, moving from an enjoyable 64.9°F (18.3°C) in April to a moderately hot 74.1°F (23.4°C). Colson experiences an average low-temperature of 52.9°F (11.6°C) in month of May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Colson, during May, the rain falls for 20.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation. In Colson, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 195.8 days and collects up to 40.35" (1025mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Colson aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Colson, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.6 days and aggregates up to 19.29" (490mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Colson in May?

In May, in Colson, the average high-temperature is 74.1°F (23.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 52.9°F (11.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Colson?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in Colson in May?

In Colson, in May, during 20.8 rainfall days, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Colson?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Colson. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Colson aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Colson have in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Colson?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, in Colson, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Colson?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Colson?

May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in May in Colson?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Colson is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Colson, KY

Average temperature in May - Colson, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Colson, KY

Average pressure in May - Colson, 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 (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Colson, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Colson, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Colson, KY

Average rainfall in May - Colson, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.86"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

Average rainfall days in May
Colson, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Colson, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Colson, KY

Average snowfall in May - Colson, KY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Colson, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Colson, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Colson, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Colson, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8 days).

Average UV index in May
Colson, KY

Average UV index in May - Colson, KY
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June 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
Colson, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Colson, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Colson, KY

Average visibility in May - Colson, 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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