May weather forecast
Kirksey, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Kirksey, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 59°F (15°C) and 77°F (25°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 68°F (20°C) in April to a warm 77°F (25°C). Throughout the month of May, Kirksey witnesses an average low-temperature of 59°F (15°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February, March, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 17.9 days. Throughout May, 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 171.5 rainfall days, and 39.72" (1009mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 8min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The high-temperature, in May, in Kirksey, is 77°F (25°C), while the low-temperature averages to 59°F (15°C).

What is the most humid month?

February, March, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How much does it rain in May?

In Kirksey, in May, it is raining for 17.9 days, with typically 4.02" (102mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

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?

In Kirksey, Kentucky, the average day length in May is 14h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kirksey have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Kirksey, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 77°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Kirksey, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Kirksey, KY

Average wind speed in May - Kirksey, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Kirksey, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Kirksey, KY

Average rainfall in May - Kirksey, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in May
Kirksey, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Kirksey, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Kirksey, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Kirksey, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 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
Kirksey, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Kirksey, KY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kirksey, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Kirksey, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Kirksey, KY

Average UV index in May - Kirksey, 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
Kirksey, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Kirksey, KY

Average visibility in May - Kirksey, 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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