May weather forecast
Sophi, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Sophi, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 75.9°F (24.4°C) and 54.7°F (12.6°C).

Temperature

The beginning of May signals a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.9°F (24.4°C). Sophi reports a consistent average low-temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C) throughout May nights.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Sophi, in May, it is raining for 18.4 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 171.1 rainfall days, and 31.18" (792mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Sophi, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:49 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May leads to these advisories:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sophi in May?

In Sophi, in May, the average high-temperature is 75.9°F (24.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 54.7°F (12.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Sophi, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Sophi, during May, the rain falls for 18.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall in Sophi.

Does it snow in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:49 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sophi have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

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 unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Sophi, KY

Average temperature in May - Sophi, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Sophi, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Sophi, KY

Average wind speed in May - Sophi, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

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 (4.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Sophi, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Sophi, KY

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

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Sophi, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Sophi, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sophi, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Sophi, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 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
Sophi, KY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sophi, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Sophi, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Sophi, KY

Average UV index in May - Sophi, 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
Sophi, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Sophi, 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 31).

Average visibility in May
Sophi, KY

Average visibility in May - Sophi, 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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