May weather forecast
Sonora, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sonora, is a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 57.2°F (14°C) and an average high of 75.4°F (24.1°C).

Temperature

Sonora perceives a slight temperature ascent during May, with average high-temperatures adjusting from an enjoyable 66.6°F (19.2°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C). During the nights in May, the temperature averages to a mild 57.2°F (14°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Sonora, in May, during 11.8 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sonora, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111.3 days and collects up to 10.04" (255mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sonora, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Sonora, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The high-temperature, in May, in Sonora, records 75.4°F (24.1°C), while the low-temperature is 57.2°F (14°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in Sonora in May?

In May, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout May, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Sonora?

April through October are months without snowfall.

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

In May, the average day length is 14h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Sonora?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:58 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Sonora, the average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Sonora, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Sonora, KY

Average pressure in May - Sonora, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"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
Sonora, KY

Average wind speed in May - Sonora, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Sonora, KY

Average humidity in May - Sonora, 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 and October (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Sonora, KY

Average rainfall in May - Sonora, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

Average rainfall days in May
Sonora, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Sonora, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sonora, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Sonora, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sonora, 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 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sonora, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Sonora, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Sonora, KY

Average UV index in May - Sonora, 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
Sonora, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Sonora, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Sonora, KY

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

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

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