May weather forecast
Lawson, KY

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Weather in May

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

Temperature

May comes with an increase, with the average high-temperature moving from a refreshing 66.2°F (19°C) in April to a moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C). Lawson's average low-temperature during May nights is observed to be a fresh 55°F (12.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Lawson, during May, the rain falls for 18.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation. In Lawson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178 days and collects up to 35.47" (901mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Lawson is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:49 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Lawson, the average sunshine in May is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Lawson are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In Lawson, in May, the average high-temperature is 76.1°F (24.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Lawson?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

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

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Lawson have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:49 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lawson have in May?

In Lawson, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.4h.

What is the month 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 May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Lawson, KY

Average temperature in May - Lawson, 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
Lawson, KY

Average pressure in May - Lawson, 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
Lawson, KY

Average wind speed in May - Lawson, 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
Lawson, KY

Average humidity in May - Lawson, 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
Lawson, KY

Average rainfall in May - Lawson, 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
Lawson, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Lawson, 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
Lawson, KY

Average snowfall in May - Lawson, 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
Lawson, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Lawson, 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
Lawson, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lawson, 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
Lawson, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Lawson, 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
Lawson, KY

Average UV index in May - Lawson, 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
Lawson, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Lawson, 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
Lawson, KY

Average visibility in May - Lawson, 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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