May weather forecast
Leitchfield, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Leitchfield, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average low of 57.6°F (14.2°C) and an average high of 75.4°F (24.1°C).

Temperature

Leitchfield's May weather indicates a minor ascent in high-temperatures, adjusting from a comfortable 66.7°F (19.3°C) in April to a warm 75.4°F (24.1°C). During May, Leitchfield sees a mean low-temperature of 57.6°F (14.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Leitchfield, in May, it is raining for 17.4 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Leitchfield, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.9 days and collects up to 30.08" (764mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Leitchfield, Kentucky, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 12min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Leitchfield. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Leitchfield in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Leitchfield, records 75.4°F (24.1°C), while the low-temperature is 57.6°F (14.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Leitchfield?

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

How much does it rain in Leitchfield in May?

In Leitchfield, in May, during 17.4 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Leitchfield?

May through October are months without snowfall in Leitchfield.

Does it snow in Leitchfield in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Leitchfield have in May?

In May, the average day length in Leitchfield is 14h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Leitchfield?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Leitchfield?

In Leitchfield, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

When is the highest UV index in Leitchfield?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Leitchfield?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Leitchfield, Kentucky, 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
Leitchfield, KY

Average temperature in May - Leitchfield, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.4°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 (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Leitchfield, KY

Average pressure in May - Leitchfield, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Leitchfield, KY

Average wind speed in May - Leitchfield, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Leitchfield, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Leitchfield, KY

Average rainfall in May - Leitchfield, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in May
Leitchfield, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Leitchfield, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Leitchfield, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Leitchfield, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 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
Leitchfield, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Leitchfield, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Leitchfield, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Leitchfield, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Leitchfield, KY

Average UV index in May - Leitchfield, 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
Leitchfield, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Leitchfield, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Leitchfield, KY

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

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

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