May weather forecast
West Side Heights, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in West Side Heights, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average low of 58.6°F (14.8°C) and an average high of 75.4°F (24.1°C).

Temperature

May introduces a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's refreshing 66.7°F (19.3°C) to a moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C). Throughout May, an average nighttime temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C) is experienced.

Humidity

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In West Side Heights, during May, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. In West Side Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.5 days and collects up to 21.85" (555mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In West Side Heights, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of May in West Side Heights, Kentucky, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine 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 risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The high-temperature, in May, in West Side Heights, records 75.4°F (24.1°C), while the low-temperature is 58.6°F (14.8°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 81%, May is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May in West Side Heights is 81%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In West Side Heights, Kentucky, in May, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

In West Side Heights, the average day length in May is 14h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.3h.

What are the months with 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 intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
West Side Heights, KY

Average temperature in May - West Side Heights, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.6°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 (27.9°F).

Average pressure in May
West Side Heights, KY

Average pressure in May - West Side Heights, 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
West Side Heights, KY

Average wind speed in May - West Side Heights, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in May
West Side Heights, KY

Average humidity in May - West Side Heights, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
West Side Heights, KY

Average rainfall in May - West Side Heights, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.02").

Average rainfall days in May
West Side Heights, KY

Average rainfall days in May - West Side Heights, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

Average snowfall in May
West Side Heights, KY

Average snowfall in May - West Side Heights, KY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
West Side Heights, KY

Average snowfall days in May - West Side Heights, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 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
West Side Heights, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - West Side Heights, 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 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
West Side Heights, KY

Average sunshine days in May - West Side Heights, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

Average UV index in May
West Side Heights, KY

Average UV index in May - West Side Heights, 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
West Side Heights, KY

Average cloud cover in May - West Side Heights, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
West Side Heights, KY

Average visibility in May - West Side Heights, 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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