May weather forecast
Locust Grove, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Locust Grove, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 74.7°F (23.7°C) and 55.8°F (13.2°C).

Temperature

As Locust Grove enters May, the average high-temperature increases from the a refreshing 64.8°F (18.2°C) of April to a moderately hot 74.7°F (23.7°C). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 55.8°F (13.2°C) in May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 18.8 days. Throughout May, 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Locust Grove, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.6 days and collects up to 36.02" (915mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Locust Grove, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 17min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Locust Grove, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Updated: Jun 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 74.7°F (23.7°C) and 55.8°F (13.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 18.8 days. Throughout May, 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation is 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.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Locust Grove, the average day length in May is 14h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:56 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Locust Grove, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Locust Grove, KY

Average temperature in May - Locust Grove, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Locust Grove, KY

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Locust Grove, KY

Average wind speed in May - Locust Grove, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Locust Grove, KY

Average humidity in May - Locust Grove, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Locust Grove, KY

Average rainfall in May - Locust Grove, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.78"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in May
Locust Grove, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Locust Grove, 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 (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Locust Grove, KY

Average snowfall in May - Locust Grove, KY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Locust Grove, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Locust Grove, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Locust Grove, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Locust Grove, KY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Locust Grove, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Locust Grove, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Locust Grove, KY

Average UV index in May - Locust Grove, KY
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Locust Grove, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Locust Grove, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Locust Grove, KY

Average visibility in May - Locust Grove, KY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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