May weather forecast
Sanfordtown, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sanfordtown, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 73.6°F (23.1°C) and 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

In Sanfordtown, the onset of May comes with an increased average high-temperature, moving from April's enjoyable 63.9°F (17.7°C) to a moderately hot 73.6°F (23.1°C). Throughout May, Sanfordtown witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

In Sanfordtown, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 73.6°F (23.1°C) and a low-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Sanfordtown?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Sanfordtown, during May, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Sanfordtown have in May?

In Sanfordtown, the average day length in May is 14h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sanfordtown, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:57 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sanfordtown have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Sanfordtown, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Sanfordtown, KY

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Sanfordtown, KY

Average wind speed in May - Sanfordtown, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Sanfordtown, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Sanfordtown, KY

Average rainfall in May - Sanfordtown, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in May
Sanfordtown, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Sanfordtown, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sanfordtown, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Sanfordtown, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 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
Sanfordtown, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sanfordtown, KY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

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

Average sunshine days in May
Sanfordtown, KY

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12 days).

Average UV index in May
Sanfordtown, KY

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Sanfordtown, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Sanfordtown, 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 28).

Average visibility in May
Sanfordtown, KY

Average visibility in May - Sanfordtown, 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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