May weather forecast
Paragon, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Paragon, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55°F (12.8°C) and 75.7°F (24.3°C).

Temperature

Paragon's transition into May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C) in April to a warm 75.7°F (24.3°C). In Paragon, the nighttime temperature averages to a cool 55°F (12.8°C) during May.

Humidity

In Paragon, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Paragon, during May, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Paragon, there are 162.2 rainfall days, and 29.45" (748mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Paragon, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:50 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Paragon. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During May, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Paragon in May?

The high-temperature during May is 75.7°F (24.3°C) and the low-temperature is 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Paragon, in May, during 17.3 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Paragon have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 15min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:50 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Paragon have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Paragon is 9h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Paragon, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.7°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 (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Paragon, KY

Average pressure in May - Paragon, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Paragon, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Paragon, KY

Average humidity in May - Paragon, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and November (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Paragon, KY

Average rainfall in May - Paragon, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.99").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Paragon, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Paragon, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Paragon, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Paragon, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Paragon, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Paragon, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Paragon, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Paragon, KY

Average UV index in May - Paragon, 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
Paragon, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Paragon, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Paragon, KY

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

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

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