May weather forecast
Mount Carmel, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Mount Carmel, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 74.8°F (23.8°C) and 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is characterized by a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C) to a warm 74.8°F (23.8°C). Mount Carmel's nighttime temperature during May is consistently averaged at a cool 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 15.2 days. Throughout May, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Mount Carmel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.3 days and collects up to 17.36" (441mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Mount Carmel, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 17min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

Mount Carmel in May has an average high-temperature of 74.8°F (23.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 15.2 days. Throughout May, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Mount Carmel, snow does not fall in May through September.

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?

The average day length in May is 14h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Mount Carmel?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:52 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mount Carmel have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Mount Carmel, Kentucky, is 9.1h.

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.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May 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 temperature in May
Mount Carmel, KY

Average temperature in May - Mount Carmel, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.8°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 (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Mount Carmel, KY

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Mount Carmel, KY

Average wind speed in May - Mount Carmel, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Mount Carmel, KY

Average humidity in May - Mount Carmel, 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 (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Mount Carmel, KY

Average rainfall in May - Mount Carmel, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.93").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, September and October (1.06").

Average rainfall days in May
Mount Carmel, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Mount Carmel, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Mount Carmel, KY

Average snowfall in May - Mount Carmel, KY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Mount Carmel, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Mount Carmel, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mount Carmel, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mount Carmel, 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: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mount Carmel, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Mount Carmel, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Mount Carmel, KY

Average UV index in May - Mount Carmel, 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
Mount Carmel, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Mount Carmel, 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 29).

Average visibility in May
Mount Carmel, KY

Average visibility in May - Mount Carmel, KY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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