May weather forecast
Smith Ford, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Smith Ford, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 58.1°F (14.5°C) and max 75.4°F (24.1°C).

Temperature

The shift into May brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 66.7°F (19.3°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C). Smith Ford observes an average nighttime temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C) during May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Smith Ford, in May, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 143.8 rainfall days, and 22.68" (576mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of May, in Smith Ford, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Smith Ford, the average sunshine in May is 9.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The high-temperature, in May, in Smith Ford, is 75.4°F (24.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 58.1°F (14.5°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How many days does it rain in May?

In Smith Ford, in May, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Smith Ford, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Smith Ford have in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Smith Ford have in May?

In Smith Ford, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Smith Ford, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Smith Ford, KY

Average temperature in May - Smith Ford, 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
Smith Ford, KY

Average pressure in May - Smith Ford, 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
Smith Ford, KY

Average wind speed in May - Smith Ford, 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
Smith Ford, KY

Average humidity in May - Smith Ford, 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
Smith Ford, KY

Average rainfall in May - Smith Ford, 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
Smith Ford, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Smith Ford, 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
Smith Ford, KY

Average snowfall in May - Smith Ford, 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
Smith Ford, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Smith Ford, 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
Smith Ford, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Smith Ford, 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
Smith Ford, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Smith Ford, 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
Smith Ford, KY

Average UV index in May - Smith Ford, 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
Smith Ford, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Smith Ford, 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
Smith Ford, KY

Average visibility in May - Smith Ford, 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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