May weather forecast
Forest Hill, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Forest Hill, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 76.6°F (24.8°C) and 59°F (15°C).

Temperature

May's arrival sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's comfortable 67.8°F (19.9°C) to a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C). Throughout May, an average low-temperature of 59°F (15°C) is expected.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are March and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 14.7 days and typically aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

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 average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Updated: Jun 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Forest Hill?

Forest Hill in May has an average high-temperature of 76.6°F (24.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 59°F (15°C).

What is the most humid month?

March and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.7 days and accumulates 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Forest Hill, during May, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Forest Hill, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Forest Hill have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.2h.

What is the month with 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 Forest Hill, the average daily maximum UV index in May 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
Forest Hill, KY

Average temperature in May - Forest Hill, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Forest Hill, KY

Average pressure in May - Forest Hill, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Forest Hill, KY

Average wind speed in May - Forest Hill, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Forest Hill, KY

Average humidity in May - Forest Hill, 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 (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Forest Hill, KY

Average rainfall in May - Forest Hill, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.63").

Average rainfall days in May
Forest Hill, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Forest Hill, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Forest Hill, KY

Average snowfall in May - Forest Hill, KY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Forest Hill, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Forest Hill, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Forest Hill, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Forest Hill, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Forest Hill, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Forest Hill, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Forest Hill, KY

Average UV index in May - Forest Hill, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Forest Hill, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Forest Hill, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Forest Hill, KY

Average visibility in May - Forest Hill, 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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