May weather forecast
Crab Orchard, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Crab Orchard, is a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 75°F (23.9°C) and an average low of 56.1°F (13.4°C).

Temperature

The onset of May marks a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 66.2°F (19°C) in April to a moderately hot 75°F (23.9°C). Nighttime temperatures consistently average a mild 56.1°F (13.4°C) during May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In May, in Crab Orchard, the rain falls for 18.7 days. Throughout May, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 176.6 rainfall days, and 39.37" (1000mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Crab Orchard, Kentucky.

Daylight

In Crab Orchard, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of May, in Crab Orchard, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Crab Orchard is 8.8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in May transforms into this advice:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Crab Orchard?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Crab Orchard, is 75°F (23.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 56.1°F (13.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Crab Orchard?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Crab Orchard?

In Crab Orchard, Kentucky, in May, during 18.7 rainfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Crab Orchard?

In Crab Orchard, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Crab Orchard in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Crab Orchard have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Crab Orchard?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, in Crab Orchard, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:53 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Crab Orchard?

In Crab Orchard, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Crab Orchard?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Crab Orchard?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Crab Orchard, Kentucky, 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
Crab Orchard, KY

Average temperature in May - Crab Orchard, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Crab Orchard, KY

Average pressure in May - Crab Orchard, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 30"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
Crab Orchard, KY

Average wind speed in May - Crab Orchard, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Crab Orchard, KY

Average humidity in May - Crab Orchard, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Crab Orchard, KY

Average rainfall in May - Crab Orchard, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.52").

Average rainfall days in May
Crab Orchard, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Crab Orchard, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Crab Orchard, KY

Average snowfall in May - Crab Orchard, KY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Crab Orchard, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Crab Orchard, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 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
Crab Orchard, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Crab Orchard, 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: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Crab Orchard, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Crab Orchard, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Crab Orchard, KY

Average UV index in May - Crab Orchard, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Crab Orchard, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Crab Orchard, 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 31).

Average visibility in May
Crab Orchard, KY

Average visibility in May - Crab Orchard, 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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