May weather forecast
Wheel, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Wheel, is a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 76.8°F (24.9°C) and an average low of 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Temperature

May shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's refreshing 67.6°F (19.8°C) to a moderately hot 76.8°F (24.9°C). Wheel records an average low of 59.2°F (15.1°C) throughout the nights in May.

Humidity

March and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Wheel, during May, the rain falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 178.3 rainfall days, and 42.01" (1067mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 9min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:08 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Wheel?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 76.8°F (24.9°C) and a low-temperature of 59.2°F (15.1°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are March and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How much does it rain in May?

In Wheel, Kentucky, during May, the rain falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Wheel, 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 Wheel have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 9min.

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 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Wheel is 9.4h.

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 in Wheel.

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Wheel, 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 (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.2°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 (28.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Wheel, KY

Average pressure in May - Wheel, 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
Wheel, KY

Average wind speed in May - Wheel, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Wheel, KY

Average humidity in May - Wheel, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Wheel, KY

Average rainfall in May - Wheel, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.45"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in May
Wheel, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Wheel, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Wheel, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Wheel, KY

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (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
Wheel, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wheel, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Wheel, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Wheel, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Wheel, KY

Average UV index in May - Wheel, 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
Wheel, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Wheel, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Wheel, KY

Average visibility in May - Wheel, 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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