May weather forecast
Providence, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Providence, is a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 58.1°F (14.5°C) and an average high of 75.4°F (24.1°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings a soft temperature shift, with the average high-temperature nudging from a comfortable 66.7°F (19.3°C) in April to a warm 75.4°F (24.1°C). May nights in Providence are marked by an average low-temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 80%, May is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 17 days. Throughout May, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Providence, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.8 days and collects up to 22.68" (576mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Providence is 14h and 12min.
On the first day of May in Providence, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Providence, the average sunshine in May is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Providence are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Providence?

The high-temperature in Providence during May is 75.4°F (24.1°C) and the low-temperature is 58.1°F (14.5°C).

What is the most humid month in Providence?

With an average relative humidity of 80%, May is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in May in Providence?

In May, the average relative humidity in Providence is 80%.

How many days does it rain in May in Providence?

In Providence, Kentucky, during May, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Providence?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in Providence?

In Providence, the average day length in May is 14h and 12min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Providence?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, in Providence, Kentucky, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Providence have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Providence is 9.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Providence?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Providence?

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

Average temperature in May - Providence, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Providence, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Providence, KY

Average wind speed in May - Providence, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Providence, KY

Average humidity in May - Providence, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Providence, KY

Average rainfall in May - Providence, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.06").

Average rainfall days in May
Providence, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Providence, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Providence, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Providence, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Providence, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Providence, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Providence, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

Average UV index in May
Providence, KY

Average UV index in May - Providence, 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
Providence, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Providence, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Providence, KY

Average visibility in May - Providence, 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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