Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The start of May brings a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 67.6°F (19.8°C) in April to a warm 76.1°F (24.5°C). In the month of May, an average of 58.5°F (14.7°C) marks the low-temperature.Humidity
March and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Elkton, in May, during 17.5 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 161.8 rainfall days, and 27.6" (701mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall in Elkton.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Elkton, Kentucky, is 14h and 9min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Elkton, the average sunshine in May is 9.4h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Elkton. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Elkton in May?
What is the most humid month in Elkton?
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How many days does it rain in May in Elkton?
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Does it snow in Elkton in May?
How many hours of daylight does Elkton have in May?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Elkton?
How long on average sun shines in May in Elkton?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Elkton?
How high is the UV index in May in Elkton?
Average temperature in May
Elkton, KY
- Average high temperature in May: 76.1°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 (42.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 58.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Elkton, KY
- Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Elkton, KY
- Average wind speed in May: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Elkton, KY
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in May
Elkton, KY
- Average rainfall in May: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").
Average rainfall days in May
Elkton, KY
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Elkton, KY
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Elkton, KY
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.8 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
Elkton, KY
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Elkton, KY
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Elkton, 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
Elkton, KY
- Average cloud cover in May: 37
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Elkton, KY
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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