May weather forecast
Melvin, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Melvin, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 53.1°F (11.7°C) and max 74.1°F (23.4°C).

Temperature

May marks a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's enjoyable 64.8°F (18.2°C) to a warm 74.1°F (23.4°C). During the nights in May, an average low-temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C) is observed in Melvin.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Melvin is May, when the rain falls for 22.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Melvin are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Melvin, Kentucky. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Melvin aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Melvin, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.1 days and aggregates up to 24.8" (630mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Melvin, Kentucky, is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Melvin, Kentucky, 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Melvin?

May temperatures in Melvin, Kentucky, vary between a high-temperature of 74.1°F (23.4°C) and a low-temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Melvin?

The average relative humidity in May in Melvin is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Melvin?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Melvin. Rain falls for 22.2 days and accumulates 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Melvin in May?

In Melvin, during May, the rain falls for 22.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Melvin?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Melvin. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Melvin aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Melvin have in May?

In Melvin, the average day length in May is 14h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Melvin?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Melvin have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Melvin?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Melvin?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Melvin is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
Melvin, KY

Average temperature in May - Melvin, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Melvin, KY

Average pressure in May - Melvin, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Melvin, KY

Average wind speed in May - Melvin, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Melvin, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Melvin, KY

Average rainfall in May - Melvin, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.21"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

Average rainfall days in May
Melvin, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Melvin, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 22.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Melvin, KY

Average snowfall in May - Melvin, KY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Melvin, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Melvin, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Melvin, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Melvin, 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 and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Melvin, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Melvin, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 6.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Melvin, KY

Average UV index in May - Melvin, 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
Melvin, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in May
Melvin, KY

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

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

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