May weather forecast
Springfield, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Springfield, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 56.3°F (13.5°C) and max 75°F (23.9°C).

Temperature

Springfield observes a slight ascent in average high-temperatures during May, adjusting from an enjoyable 66.4°F (19.1°C) in April to a moderately hot 75°F (23.9°C). An average minimum temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C) marks the month of May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In Springfield, in May, it is raining for 18.3 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Springfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.5 days and collects up to 33.66" (855mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Springfield, is 75°F (23.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 56.3°F (13.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How much does it rain in May?

In Springfield, in May, it is raining for 18.3 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

Does it snow in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Springfield have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:56 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.1h.

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.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Springfield, KY

Average temperature in May - Springfield, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Springfield, KY

Average pressure in May - Springfield, 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
Springfield, KY

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Springfield, KY

Average humidity in May - Springfield, 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
Springfield, KY

Average rainfall in May - Springfield, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in May
Springfield, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Springfield, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Springfield, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Springfield, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 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
Springfield, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Springfield, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Springfield, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Springfield, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Springfield, KY

Average UV index in May - Springfield, 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
Springfield, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Springfield, KY

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

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

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