May weather forecast
Elamton, KY

Share

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Elamton, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 55°F (12.8°C) and 75.7°F (24.3°C).

Temperature

Noticing a change, the average high-temperature during May moves from April's comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C) to a warm 75.7°F (24.3°C). Elamton experiences an average low-temperature reading of 55°F (12.8°C) throughout May.

Humidity

In Elamton, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout May, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Elamton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.2 days and collects up to 29.45" (748mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:48 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Elamton, 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The high-temperature during May is 75.7°F (24.3°C) and the low-temperature is 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Elamton, in May, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

Does it snow in May?

In May, 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 is 14h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:48 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Elamton have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Elamton, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Elamton, KY

Average temperature in May - Elamton, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.7°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 (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Elamton, KY

Average pressure in May - Elamton, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Elamton, KY

Average wind speed in May - Elamton, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Elamton, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and November (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Elamton, KY

Average rainfall in May - Elamton, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.99").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Elamton, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Elamton, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Elamton, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Elamton, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Elamton, KY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Elamton, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Elamton, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Elamton, KY

Average UV index in May - Elamton, 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
Elamton, KY

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Elamton, KY

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

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

Elamton, Kentucky, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location