May weather forecast
Sandgap, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sandgap, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 75.2°F (24°C) and 55.8°F (13.2°C).

Temperature

The beginning of May signals a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 66°F (18.9°C) in April to a warm 75.2°F (24°C). In Sandgap, the average nighttime temperature during May is a moderate 55.8°F (13.2°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Sandgap, in May, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sandgap, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.7 days and collects up to 31.54" (801mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Sandgap, Kentucky.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of May, in Sandgap, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:51 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Sandgap, Kentucky, 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 Sandgap, Kentucky. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Sandgap in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Sandgap, is 75.2°F (24°C) and the average low-temperature is 55.8°F (13.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Sandgap?

In May, the average relative humidity in Sandgap, Kentucky, is 79%.

How much does it rain in Sandgap in May?

In Sandgap, Kentucky, in May, during 17.3 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Sandgap?

May through October are months without snowfall in Sandgap.

Does it snow in Sandgap in May?

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

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Sandgap?

On the first day of May in Sandgap, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:51 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Sandgap?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

When is the highest UV index in Sandgap?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Sandgap?

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

Average temperature in May - Sandgap, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Sandgap, KY

Average pressure in May - Sandgap, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Sandgap, KY

Average wind speed in May - Sandgap, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Sandgap, KY

Average humidity in May - Sandgap, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Sandgap, KY

Average rainfall in May - Sandgap, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Sandgap, KY

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sandgap, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Sandgap, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Sandgap, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sandgap, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sandgap, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Sandgap, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Sandgap, KY

Average UV index in May - Sandgap, 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
Sandgap, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Sandgap, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

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 31).

Average visibility in May
Sandgap, KY

Average visibility in May - Sandgap, 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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