Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
In May, the meteorological conditions subtly change with the average high-temperature edging from a comfortable 67.1°F (19.5°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C). In Whitewood, the expected average low-temperature for May is a mild 56.8°F (13.8°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 79%.Rainfall
In Whitewood, in May, during 18.1 rainfall days, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Whitewood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.3 days and collects up to 36.93" (938mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Whitewood, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In Whitewood, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 11min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.1h.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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Whitewood, KY
- Average high temperature in May: 75.6°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 (41°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 56.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Whitewood, 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
Whitewood, KY
- Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Whitewood, KY
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Whitewood, KY
- Average rainfall in May: 3.62"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.32").
Average rainfall days in May
Whitewood, KY
- Average rainfall days in May: 18.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Whitewood, KY
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Whitewood, KY
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.4 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
Whitewood, 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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Whitewood, KY
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Whitewood, 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
Whitewood, KY
- Average cloud cover in May: 40
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Whitewood, KY
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May and July (5mi).
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