May weather forecast
Gravel Switch, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Gravel Switch, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 75°F (23.9°C) and 56.3°F (13.5°C).

Temperature

Gravel Switch's weather in May shows a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving slightly up from April's enjoyable 66.4°F (19.1°C) to a moderately hot 75°F (23.9°C). Throughout May, an average low-temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C) is experienced in Gravel Switch.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In Gravel Switch, Kentucky, during May, the rain falls for 18.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. In Gravel Switch, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.4 days and collects up to 35.91" (912mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In May, in Gravel Switch, the average high-temperature is 75°F (23.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 56.3°F (13.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Gravel Switch?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Gravel Switch, during May, the rain falls for 18.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October 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 Gravel Switch have in May?

In May, the average day length in Gravel Switch is 14h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Gravel Switch?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:55 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gravel Switch have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

What is the month with 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 intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Gravel Switch, KY

Average temperature in May - Gravel Switch, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.3°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 (26.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Gravel Switch, KY

Average pressure in May - Gravel Switch, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Gravel Switch, KY

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Gravel Switch, KY

Average humidity in May - Gravel Switch, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Gravel Switch, KY

Average rainfall in May - Gravel Switch, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.4").

Average rainfall days in May
Gravel Switch, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Gravel Switch, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Gravel Switch, KY

Average snowfall in May - Gravel Switch, KY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Gravel Switch, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Gravel Switch, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 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
Gravel Switch, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gravel Switch, 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: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gravel Switch, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Gravel Switch, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Gravel Switch, KY

Average UV index in May - Gravel Switch, 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
Gravel Switch, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Gravel Switch, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Gravel Switch, KY

Average visibility in May - Gravel Switch, KY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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