May weather forecast
Upton, KY

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Weather in May

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

Temperature

Observing a slight rise in May, the average high-temperature shifts from April's comfortable 66.6°F (19.2°C) to a moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C). During the nights in May, Upton experiences a consistent average temperature of 57.2°F (14°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Upton, during May, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation. In Upton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111.3 days and collects up to 10.04" (255mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 12min.
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.

Sunshine

In Upton, the average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Upton are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Upton in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 75.4°F (24.1°C) and 57.2°F (14°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Upton?

The average relative humidity in May in Upton is 79%.

How much does it rain in Upton in May?

In Upton, in May, during 11.8 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Upton?

April through October are months without snowfall in Upton.

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

In Upton, Kentucky, the average day length in May is 14h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Upton?

On the first day of May in Upton, Kentucky, 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 many hours of sunshine does Upton have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Upton?

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 Upton?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Upton, KY

Average temperature in May - Upton, 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
Upton, KY

Average pressure in May - Upton, 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
Upton, KY

Average wind speed in May - Upton, 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
Upton, KY

Average humidity in May - Upton, 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
Upton, KY

Average rainfall in May - Upton, 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
Upton, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Upton, 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
Upton, KY

Average snowfall in May - Upton, 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
Upton, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Upton, 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
Upton, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Upton, 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
Upton, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Upton, 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
Upton, KY

Average UV index in May - Upton, 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
Upton, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Upton, 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
Upton, KY

Average visibility in May - Upton, 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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