May weather forecast
Nichols, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Nichols, is a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 59.7°F (15.4°C) and an average high of 76.8°F (24.9°C).

Temperature

May brings a slight elevation in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's pleasant 68°F (20°C) to a moderately hot 76.8°F (24.9°C). Throughout May, Nichols experiences a low-temperature average of 59.7°F (15.4°C).

Humidity

March and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Nichols, in May, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 4.09" (104mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Nichols, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.4 days and collects up to 38.78" (985mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 8min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The high-temperature, in May, in Nichols, is 76.8°F (24.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 59.7°F (15.4°C).

What is the most humid month?

March and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Nichols, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Nichols have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Nichols, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.3h.

When is 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 intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Nichols, KY

Average temperature in May - Nichols, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Nichols, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Nichols, KY

Average wind speed in May - Nichols, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Nichols, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Nichols, KY

Average rainfall in May - Nichols, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in May
Nichols, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Nichols, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Nichols, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Nichols, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Nichols, KY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Nichols, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Nichols, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Nichols, KY

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

Average cloud cover in May
Nichols, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Nichols, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Nichols, KY

Average visibility in May - Nichols, 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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