May weather forecast
Maxwell, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Maxwell, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average low of 58.3°F (14.6°C) and an average high of 75.7°F (24.3°C).

Temperature

May brings a slight rise in Maxwell's average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 66.9°F (19.4°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.7°F (24.3°C). Maxwell's temperature in May lowers to a consistent average of 58.3°F (14.6°C) during the nights.

Humidity

May is the most humid month in Maxwell, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Maxwell, in May, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Maxwell, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 114.1 days and collects up to 10.63" (270mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

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 threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 75.7°F (24.3°C) and 58.3°F (14.6°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Maxwell, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, in Maxwell, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout May, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Maxwell?

May through October are months without snowfall in Maxwell.

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Maxwell is 9.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Maxwell?

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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Maxwell, KY

Average temperature in May - Maxwell, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Maxwell, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Maxwell, KY

Average wind speed in May - Maxwell, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Maxwell, KY

Average humidity in May - Maxwell, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Maxwell, KY

Average rainfall in May - Maxwell, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

Average rainfall days in May
Maxwell, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Maxwell, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Maxwell, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Maxwell, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.7 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
Maxwell, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Maxwell, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Maxwell, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Maxwell, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Maxwell, KY

Average UV index in May - Maxwell, 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
Maxwell, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Maxwell, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Maxwell, KY

Average visibility in May - Maxwell, 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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