May weather forecast
Olive Hill, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Olive Hill, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average high of 75.6°F (24.2°C) and an average low of 55°F (12.8°C).

Temperature

In Olive Hill, the average high-temperature in May rises, from a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C) in April, to a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C). During the month of May, an average low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C) is recorded.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Olive Hill, Kentucky, is 78%.

Rainfall

In Olive Hill, during May, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. In Olive Hill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.9 days and collects up to 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Olive Hill, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Olive Hill, Kentucky, is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:50 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Olive Hill are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Olive Hill in May?

Olive Hill in May has an average high-temperature of 75.6°F (24.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Olive Hill?

The average relative humidity in May in Olive Hill is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May in Olive Hill?

In Olive Hill, in May, it is raining for 19 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Olive Hill?

In Olive Hill, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Olive Hill in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Olive Hill have in May?

In Olive Hill, the average day length in May is 14h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Olive Hill?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:50 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Olive Hill?

In Olive Hill, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Olive Hill?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Olive Hill, Kentucky.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Olive Hill?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Olive Hill, Kentucky, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Olive Hill, KY

Average temperature in May - Olive Hill, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.6°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 (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Olive Hill, KY

Average pressure in May - Olive Hill, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Olive Hill, KY

Average wind speed in May - Olive Hill, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Olive Hill, KY

Average humidity in May - Olive Hill, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Olive Hill, KY

Average rainfall in May - Olive Hill, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in May
Olive Hill, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Olive Hill, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Olive Hill, KY

Average snowfall in May - Olive Hill, KY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Olive Hill, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Olive Hill, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Olive Hill, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Olive Hill, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

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

Average sunshine days in May
Olive Hill, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Olive Hill, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Olive Hill, KY

Average UV index in May - Olive Hill, 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
Olive Hill, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Olive Hill, 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 31).

Average visibility in May
Olive Hill, KY

Average visibility in May - Olive Hill, KY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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