May weather forecast
South Carrollton, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in South Carrollton, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between max 75.7°F (24.3°C) and min 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of May, South Carrollton's average high-temperature sees a minor increase, transitioning from a comfortable 67.1°F (19.5°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.7°F (24.3°C). In May, the nighttime temperature in South Carrollton lowers to an average of 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Humidity

February and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In May, in South Carrollton, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout May, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In South Carrollton, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165 days and collects up to 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In South Carrollton, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In South Carrollton, the average sunshine in May is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in May transforms into this advice:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in South Carrollton in May?

In May, in South Carrollton, the average high-temperature is 75.7°F (24.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 58.3°F (14.6°C).

What is the most humid month in South Carrollton?

February and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May in South Carrollton?

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

How many days does it rain in May in South Carrollton?

In South Carrollton, Kentucky, in May, during 17.5 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in South Carrollton?

In South Carrollton, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in South Carrollton in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in South Carrollton?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in South Carrollton?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in South Carrollton, Kentucky, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in South Carrollton?

In May, the average sunshine duration in South Carrollton is 9.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in South Carrollton?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in South Carrollton?

In South Carrollton, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
South Carrollton, KY

Average temperature in May - South Carrollton, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

Average pressure in May
South Carrollton, KY

Average pressure in May - South Carrollton, 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
South Carrollton, KY

Average wind speed in May - South Carrollton, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
South Carrollton, KY

Average humidity in May - South Carrollton, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
South Carrollton, KY

Average rainfall in May - South Carrollton, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in May
South Carrollton, KY

Average rainfall days in May - South Carrollton, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
South Carrollton, KY

Average snowfall in May - South Carrollton, KY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
South Carrollton, KY

Average snowfall days in May - South Carrollton, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.8 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
South Carrollton, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - South Carrollton, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
South Carrollton, KY

Average sunshine days in May - South Carrollton, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

Average UV index in May
South Carrollton, KY

Average UV index in May - South Carrollton, 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
South Carrollton, KY

Average cloud cover in May - South Carrollton, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
South Carrollton, KY

Average visibility in May - South Carrollton, 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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