May weather forecast
Republic, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Republic, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 76.5°F (24.7°C) and 54°F (12.2°C).

Temperature

The onset of May marks an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 66.7°F (19.3°C) in April to a warm 76.5°F (24.7°C). May nights indicate a noticeable temperature drop from the daytime highs, with an average reading lowering to a cool 54°F (12.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Republic, in May, during 20.3 rainfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Republic, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.3 days and collects up to 34.02" (864mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Republic, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May translates into these guidelines:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Republic in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 76.5°F (24.7°C) and a low-temperature of 54°F (12.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 20.3 days. Throughout May, 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation is 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 Republic have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Republic, KY

Average temperature in May - Republic, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in May
Republic, KY

Average pressure in May - Republic, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Republic, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Republic, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Republic, KY

Average rainfall in May - Republic, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in May
Republic, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Republic, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Republic, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Republic, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Republic, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Republic, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Republic, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Republic, KY

Average UV index in May - Republic, KY
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Republic, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Republic, 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 32).

Average visibility in May
Republic, KY

Average visibility in May - Republic, 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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