May weather forecast
Ricetown, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ricetown, is a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 75.9°F (24.4°C) and an average low of 55°F (12.8°C).

Temperature

The beginning of May signals a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 66.6°F (19.2°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.9°F (24.4°C). Ricetown's nights in May cool down to an average low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are February and May, with an average 3.46" (88mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

In Ricetown, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:49 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Ricetown, the average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

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 health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in May translates into these instructions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Ricetown, records 75.9°F (24.4°C), while the low-temperature is 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Ricetown?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

What is the rainiest month?

The wettest months in Ricetown are February and May, with an average 3.46" (88mm) of rainfall.

How much does it rain in May?

In Ricetown, during May, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

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 Ricetown have in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:49 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ricetown have in May?

In Ricetown, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.3h.

What are the months 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?

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

Average temperature in May - Ricetown, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.9°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 (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in May
Ricetown, KY

Average pressure in May - Ricetown, 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
Ricetown, KY

Average wind speed in May - Ricetown, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Ricetown, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August, October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Ricetown, KY

Average rainfall in May - Ricetown, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.46"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in May
Ricetown, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Ricetown, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ricetown, KY

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

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

Average snowfall days in May
Ricetown, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 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
Ricetown, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ricetown, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ricetown, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Ricetown, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Ricetown, KY

Average UV index in May - Ricetown, 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
Ricetown, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Ricetown, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Ricetown, KY

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

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

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