May weather forecast
Gertrude, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Gertrude, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 73.6°F (23.1°C) and 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Temperature

May shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's refreshing 63.3°F (17.4°C) to a moderately hot 73.6°F (23.1°C). The average temperature drops to a fresh 55.2°F (12.9°C) during the night in the month of May.

Humidity

In Gertrude, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Gertrude, Kentucky. Rain falls for 17.2 days and accumulates 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Gertrude, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 18min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Gertrude, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. 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. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gertrude in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Gertrude, is 73.6°F (23.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 55.2°F (12.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Gertrude, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, in Gertrude, the rain falls for 17.2 days. Throughout May, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Gertrude have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 18min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:54 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gertrude have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Gertrude, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Gertrude, KY

Average pressure in May - Gertrude, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Gertrude, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Gertrude, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September, October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Gertrude, KY

Average rainfall in May - Gertrude, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in May
Gertrude, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Gertrude, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Gertrude, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Gertrude, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 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
Gertrude, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gertrude, KY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gertrude, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Gertrude, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Gertrude, KY

Average UV index in May - Gertrude, 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
Gertrude, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Gertrude, 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 29).

Average visibility in May
Gertrude, KY

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

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

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