May weather forecast
Waverly, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Waverly, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between max 75°F (23.9°C) and min 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Temperature

May's arrival brings a slight change in high-temperatures, adjusting from a comfortable 66.4°F (19.1°C) in April to a moderately hot 75°F (23.9°C). During the nights in May, Waverly experiences a consistent average temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 80%, May is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Waverly, in May, during 17.8 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157.5 rainfall days, and 29.88" (759mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Waverly, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Waverly, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May leads to these advisories:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Waverly, is 75°F (23.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 58.1°F (14.5°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in May in Waverly?

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Waverly, in May, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Waverly, snow does not fall in May through October.

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 Waverly have in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Waverly, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Waverly have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.4h.

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

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

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 risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Waverly, KY

Average temperature in May - Waverly, 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 (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in May
Waverly, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Waverly, KY

Average wind speed in May - Waverly, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Waverly, KY

Average humidity in May - Waverly, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

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

Average rainfall in May
Waverly, KY

Average rainfall in May - Waverly, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in May
Waverly, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Waverly, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Waverly, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Waverly, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 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
Waverly, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Waverly, 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 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Waverly, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Waverly, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Waverly, KY

Average UV index in May - Waverly, 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
Waverly, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Waverly, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Waverly, KY

Average visibility in May - Waverly, 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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