May weather forecast
Stanton, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Stanton, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 75.4°F (24.1°C) and min 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Temperature

May comes with an increase, with the average high-temperature moving from an enjoyable 66°F (18.9°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C). During the nights in May, Stanton observes an average low-temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Stanton is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Stanton, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:51 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Stanton in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 75.4°F (24.1°C) and a low-temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Stanton?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout May, 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Stanton have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:51 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Stanton, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.2h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

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 health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Stanton, KY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Stanton, KY

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Stanton, KY

Average wind speed in May - Stanton, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Stanton, KY

Average humidity in May - Stanton, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Stanton, KY

Average rainfall in May - Stanton, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.66"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

Average rainfall days in May
Stanton, KY

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

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Stanton, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Stanton, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Stanton, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Stanton, 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 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Stanton, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Stanton, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Stanton, KY

Average UV index in May - Stanton, 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
Stanton, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Stanton, 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
Stanton, KY

Average visibility in May - Stanton, 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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