May weather forecast
Oil Springs, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Oil Springs, is a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 76.3°F (24.6°C) and 54.7°F (12.6°C).

Temperature

The onset of May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, elevating from a comfortable 66.2°F (19°C) in April to a warm 76.3°F (24.6°C). Oil Springs logs a considerable temperature decrease from the daytime highs during the nights in May, with an average reading of 54.7°F (12.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Oil Springs, in May, it is raining for 18.8 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Oil Springs, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.7 days and collects up to 34.8" (884mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Oil Springs, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Oil Springs is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Oil Springs, the average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Oil Springs. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Oil Springs?

During May, Oil Springs experiences an average high-temperature of 76.3°F (24.6°C) and a low-temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Oil Springs?

In Oil Springs, Kentucky, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Oil Springs?

In Oil Springs, during May, the rain falls for 18.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Oil Springs?

In Oil Springs, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Oil Springs in May?

In May, in Oil Springs, Kentucky, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Oil Springs have in May?

In Oil Springs, Kentucky, the average day length in May is 14h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Oil Springs?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Oil Springs?

In Oil Springs, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Oil Springs?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Oil Springs?

In Oil Springs, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Oil Springs, KY

Average temperature in May - Oil Springs, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Oil Springs, KY

Average pressure in May - Oil Springs, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Oil Springs, KY

Average wind speed in May - Oil Springs, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Oil Springs, KY

Average humidity in May - Oil Springs, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Oil Springs, KY

Average rainfall in May - Oil Springs, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in May
Oil Springs, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Oil Springs, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Oil Springs, KY

Average snowfall in May - Oil Springs, KY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Oil Springs, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Oil Springs, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Oil Springs, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Oil Springs, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Oil Springs, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Oil Springs, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Oil Springs, KY

Average UV index in May - Oil Springs, 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
Oil Springs, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Oil Springs, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Oil Springs, KY

Average visibility in May - Oil Springs, KY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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