May weather forecast
Ludlow, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ludlow, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 73.8°F (23.2°C) and 55.8°F (13.2°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a comfortable 63.7°F (17.6°C) in April to a moderately hot 73.8°F (23.2°C). During May, Ludlow observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 55.8°F (13.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.7 days and accumulates 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Ludlow, is 73.8°F (23.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 55.8°F (13.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

What is the rainiest month in Ludlow?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Ludlow, in May, during 17.7 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Ludlow 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 Ludlow, the average day length in May is 14h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:57 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ludlow have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

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 in Ludlow.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Ludlow, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Ludlow, KY

Average temperature in May - Ludlow, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°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 (23.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Ludlow, KY

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Ludlow, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Ludlow, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Ludlow, KY

Average rainfall in May - Ludlow, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in May
Ludlow, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Ludlow, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ludlow, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ludlow, KY

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.5 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
Ludlow, KY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ludlow, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Ludlow, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Ludlow, KY

Average UV index in May - Ludlow, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Ludlow, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Ludlow, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Ludlow, KY

Average visibility in May - Ludlow, 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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