May weather forecast
Hendricks, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Hendricks, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 54.7°F (12.6°C) and max 76.3°F (24.6°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from an enjoyable 66.2°F (19°C) in April to a moderately hot 76.3°F (24.6°C). Hendricks reports a considerable drop from daytime temperatures in May, recording an average nighttime figure of 54.7°F (12.6°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Hendricks, Kentucky, during May, the rain falls for 18.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation. In Hendricks, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.7 days and collects up to 34.8" (884mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Hendricks, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Hendricks is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of May, in Hendricks, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:48 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Hendricks, the average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Hendricks?

The high-temperature, in May, in Hendricks, is 76.3°F (24.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 54.7°F (12.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Hendricks?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Hendricks?

In Hendricks, Kentucky, in May, during 18.8 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Hendricks?

In Hendricks, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Hendricks in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Hendricks have in May?

The average day length in May in Hendricks is 14h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Hendricks?

On the first day of May in Hendricks, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:48 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hendricks have in May?

In Hendricks, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Hendricks?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Hendricks?

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

Average temperature in May - Hendricks, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Hendricks, KY

Average pressure in May - Hendricks, 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
Hendricks, KY

Average wind speed in May - Hendricks, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

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
Hendricks, KY

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

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

Average rainfall in May
Hendricks, KY

Average rainfall in May - Hendricks, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in May
Hendricks, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Hendricks, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Hendricks, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Hendricks, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Hendricks, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hendricks, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Hendricks, KY

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Hendricks, KY

Average UV index in May - Hendricks, 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
Hendricks, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Hendricks, 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
Hendricks, KY

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

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

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