May weather forecast
Potters Fork, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Potters Fork, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 74.1°F (23.4°C) and 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals a temperature shift, moving from a comfortable 64.8°F (18.2°C) in April to a warm 74.1°F (23.4°C). Potters Fork encounters an average low-temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C) during May nights.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Potters Fork is May, when the rain falls for 22.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Potters Fork aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 46.1 snowfall days, and 24.8" (630mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Potters Fork, the average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In Potters Fork, in May, the average high-temperature is 74.1°F (23.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 53.1°F (11.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 22.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Potters Fork, in May, it is raining for 22.2 days, with typically 4.21" (107mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Potters Fork?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Potters Fork aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Potters Fork have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.2h.

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?

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

Average temperature in May - Potters Fork, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Potters Fork, KY

Average pressure in May - Potters Fork, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Potters Fork, KY

Average wind speed in May - Potters Fork, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Potters Fork, KY

Average humidity in May - Potters Fork, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Potters Fork, KY

Average rainfall in May - Potters Fork, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.21"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

Average rainfall days in May
Potters Fork, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Potters Fork, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 22.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Potters Fork, KY

Average snowfall in May - Potters Fork, KY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Potters Fork, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Potters Fork, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Potters Fork, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Potters Fork, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Potters Fork, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Potters Fork, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 6.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Potters Fork, KY

Average UV index in May - Potters Fork, 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
Potters Fork, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Potters Fork, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in May
Potters Fork, KY

Average visibility in May - Potters Fork, KY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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