May weather forecast
Hamilton, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Hamilton, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.4°F (13°C) and 73.9°F (23.3°C).

Temperature

The transition from April to May brings a temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from an enjoyable 63.9°F (17.7°C) to a moderately hot 73.9°F (23.3°C). Throughout May, Hamilton encounters an average temperature drop to a refreshing 55.4°F (13°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Hamilton, Kentucky, during May, the rain falls for 19.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 167 rainfall days, and 30.39" (772mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Hamilton is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of May, in Hamilton, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Hamilton, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

In Hamilton, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Hamilton in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Hamilton are 73.9°F (23.3°C) and 55.4°F (13°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Hamilton?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Hamilton?

In Hamilton, during May, the rain falls for 19.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Hamilton?

In Hamilton, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Hamilton in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Hamilton have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Hamilton?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:58 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Hamilton?

In Hamilton, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Hamilton?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Hamilton, Kentucky, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Hamilton, KY

Average temperature in May - Hamilton, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Hamilton, KY

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Hamilton, KY

Average wind speed in May - Hamilton, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Hamilton, KY

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

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

Average rainfall in May
Hamilton, KY

Average rainfall in May - Hamilton, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in May
Hamilton, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Hamilton, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Hamilton, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Hamilton, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Hamilton, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hamilton, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Hamilton, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Hamilton, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Hamilton, KY

Average UV index in May - Hamilton, 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
Hamilton, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Hamilton, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

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
Hamilton, KY

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

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

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