May weather forecast
Henshaw, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Henshaw, is a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 58.3°F (14.6°C) and an average high of 75.2°F (24°C).

Temperature

May sees a marginal temperature increase, moving from a comfortable 66.6°F (19.2°C) in April to a warm 75.2°F (24°C). In Henshaw, the May nights cool down to an average low of 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 80%, May is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout May, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 136.4 rainfall days, and 20" (508mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Henshaw, 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. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

During May, Henshaw experiences an average high-temperature of 75.2°F (24°C) and a low-temperature of 58.3°F (14.6°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 80%, May is the most humid month in Henshaw.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in May in Henshaw?

In Henshaw, in May, during 14.7 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

Does it snow in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Henshaw have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Henshaw, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Henshaw, KY

Average temperature in May - Henshaw, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Henshaw, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Henshaw, KY

Average wind speed in May - Henshaw, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Henshaw, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Henshaw, KY

Average rainfall in May - Henshaw, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

Average rainfall days in May
Henshaw, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Henshaw, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Henshaw, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Henshaw, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 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
Henshaw, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Henshaw, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Henshaw, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Henshaw, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Henshaw, KY

Average UV index in May - Henshaw, 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
Henshaw, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Henshaw, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Henshaw, KY

Average visibility in May - Henshaw, KY
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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