May weather forecast
Hardshell, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Hardshell, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 76.1°F (24.5°C) and 55°F (12.8°C).

Temperature

An upsurge in temperatures occurs as April gives way to May, with average highs shifting from a comfortable 66.2°F (19°C) to a moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C). Hardshell usually reports an average low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C) during the month of May.

Humidity

In Hardshell, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Hardshell, in May, it is raining for 18.7 days, with typically 3.46" (88mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Hardshell, Kentucky, there are 178 rainfall days, and 35.47" (901mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Hardshell, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 12min.
On the first day of May in Hardshell, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:48 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Hardshell in May?

During May, Hardshell experiences an average high-temperature of 76.1°F (24.5°C) and a low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Hardshell?

In Hardshell, Kentucky, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Hardshell?

In Hardshell, Kentucky, in May, during 18.7 rainfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Hardshell?

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

Does it snow in Hardshell in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Hardshell have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 12min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Hardshell?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hardshell, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:48 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hardshell have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Hardshell, Kentucky, is 9.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Hardshell?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Hardshell?

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

Average temperature in May - Hardshell, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in May
Hardshell, KY

Average pressure in May - Hardshell, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Hardshell, KY

Average wind speed in May - Hardshell, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Hardshell, KY

Average humidity in May - Hardshell, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Hardshell, KY

Average rainfall in May - Hardshell, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Hardshell, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Hardshell, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Hardshell, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Hardshell, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 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
Hardshell, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hardshell, 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: 9h and 2min

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

Average sunshine days in May
Hardshell, KY

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

Average UV index in May
Hardshell, KY

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

Average cloud cover in May
Hardshell, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Hardshell, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Hardshell, KY

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

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

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