May weather forecast
Water Valley, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Water Valley, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.5°F (15.3°C) and 76.8°F (24.9°C).

Temperature

The onset of May brings a minor temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from an agreeable 68°F (20°C) in April to a warm 76.8°F (24.9°C). Throughout May, Water Valley records an average temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Water Valley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.4 days and collects up to 39.76" (1010mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Water Valley, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Water Valley, Kentucky, the average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 76.8°F (24.9°C) and 59.5°F (15.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Water Valley, the average day length in May is 14h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Water Valley, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Water Valley, KY

Average pressure in May - Water Valley, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Water Valley, KY

Average wind speed in May - Water Valley, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Water Valley, KY

Average humidity in May - Water Valley, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Water Valley, KY

Average rainfall in May - Water Valley, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.21"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in May
Water Valley, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Water Valley, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Water Valley, KY

Average snowfall in May - Water Valley, KY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Water Valley, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Water Valley, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 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
Water Valley, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Water Valley, KY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Water Valley, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Water Valley, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Water Valley, KY

Average UV index in May - Water Valley, 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
Water Valley, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Water Valley, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Water Valley, KY

Average visibility in May - Water Valley, 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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