May weather forecast
Hemphill, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Hemphill, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between max 74.1°F (23.4°C) and min 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Temperature

Hemphill experiences a temperature shift with the start of May, with average high-temperatures moving from a comfortable 64.8°F (18.2°C) in April to a warm 74.1°F (23.4°C). The average temperature during May nights dips to a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 22.2 days and accumulates 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Hemphill. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Hemphill aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Hemphill, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.1 days and aggregates up to 24.8" (630mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Hemphill is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of May, in Hemphill, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Hemphill. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Hemphill in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Hemphill during May are 74.1°F (23.4°C) and 53.1°F (11.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Hemphill?

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

What is the wettest month in Hemphill?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 22.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Hemphill in May?

In May, in Hemphill, Kentucky, the rain falls for 22.2 days. Throughout May, 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Hemphill?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Hemphill, Kentucky. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Hemphill aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Hemphill?

The average day length in May is 14h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Hemphill?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Hemphill?

In Hemphill, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Hemphill?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Hemphill?

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
Hemphill, KY

Average temperature in May - Hemphill, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Hemphill, KY

Average pressure in May - Hemphill, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Hemphill, KY

Average wind speed in May - Hemphill, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Hemphill, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Hemphill, KY

Average rainfall in May - Hemphill, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.21"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

Average rainfall days in May
Hemphill, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Hemphill, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 22.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Hemphill, KY

Average snowfall in May - Hemphill, KY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Hemphill, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Hemphill, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Hemphill, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hemphill, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Hemphill, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Hemphill, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 6.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Hemphill, KY

Average UV index in May - Hemphill, 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
Hemphill, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Hemphill, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in May
Hemphill, KY

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

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

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