May weather forecast
Goforth, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Goforth, is a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 74.8°F (23.8°C) and 55.4°F (13°C).

Temperature

May comes with an increase, with the average high-temperature moving from a comfortable 64.6°F (18.1°C) in April to a moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C). In Goforth, the average temperature during the nights of May drops to a moderate 55.4°F (13°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Goforth is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Goforth, Kentucky. Rain falls for 17.1 days and accumulates 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Goforth, Kentucky.

Daylight

In Goforth, Kentucky, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 18min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Goforth, Kentucky, is 9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Goforth is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Goforth in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Goforth during May are 74.8°F (23.8°C) and 55.4°F (13°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Goforth?

In May, the average relative humidity in Goforth is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Goforth?

The month with the most rainfall in Goforth, Kentucky, is May, when the rain falls for 17.1 days and typically aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Goforth?

In May, in Goforth, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout May, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Goforth?

May through October are months without snowfall in Goforth, Kentucky.

Does it snow in Goforth in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Goforth have in May?

In May, the average day length in Goforth, Kentucky, is 14h and 18min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Goforth?

On the first day of May in Goforth, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:56 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Goforth have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Goforth, Kentucky, is 9h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Goforth?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Goforth, KY

Average temperature in May - Goforth, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Goforth, KY

Average pressure in May - Goforth, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"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
Goforth, KY

Average wind speed in May - Goforth, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Goforth, KY

Average humidity in May - Goforth, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Goforth, KY

Average rainfall in May - Goforth, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in May
Goforth, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Goforth, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Goforth, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Goforth, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 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
Goforth, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Goforth, 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: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Goforth, KY

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Goforth, KY

Average UV index in May - Goforth, KY
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Goforth, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Goforth, 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 28).

Average visibility in May
Goforth, KY

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

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

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