May weather forecast
Fordsville, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Fordsville, is a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 75.7°F (24.3°C) and an average low of 57.9°F (14.4°C).

Temperature

The beginning of May marks a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's enjoyable 66.7°F (19.3°C) to a warm 75.7°F (24.3°C). An average low-temperature of 57.9°F (14.4°C) is recorded during the nights in May.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 80%, May is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Fordsville, during May, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 151.8 rainfall days, and 25.12" (638mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Fordsville, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Fordsville, Kentucky, is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of May in Fordsville, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Fordsville is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Fordsville?

During May, Fordsville experiences an average high-temperature of 75.7°F (24.3°C) and a low-temperature of 57.9°F (14.4°C).

What is the most humid month in Fordsville?

With an average relative humidity of 80%, May is the most humid month in Fordsville, Kentucky.

What is the average humidity in May in Fordsville?

The average relative humidity in May in Fordsville, Kentucky, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in May in Fordsville?

In Fordsville, during May, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Fordsville?

May through September are months without snowfall in Fordsville, Kentucky.

Does it snow in Fordsville in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in Fordsville?

The average day length in May is 14h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Fordsville?

On the first day of May in Fordsville, Kentucky, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fordsville have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Fordsville is 9.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Fordsville?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Fordsville?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Fordsville is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Fordsville, KY

Average temperature in May - Fordsville, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Fordsville, KY

Average pressure in May - Fordsville, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Fordsville, KY

Average wind speed in May - Fordsville, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Fordsville, KY

Average humidity in May - Fordsville, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Fordsville, KY

Average rainfall in May - Fordsville, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.52"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and April (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

Average rainfall days in May
Fordsville, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Fordsville, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Fordsville, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Fordsville, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.5 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
Fordsville, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Fordsville, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Fordsville, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Fordsville, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12 days).

Average UV index in May
Fordsville, KY

Average UV index in May - Fordsville, 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
Fordsville, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Fordsville, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Fordsville, KY

Average visibility in May - Fordsville, 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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