May weather forecast
Bourbon, MO

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Bourbon, Missouri, with an average temperature varying between 76.3°F (24.6°C) and 56.1°F (13.4°C).

Temperature

A rise in the average high-temperature is observed during May, moving from an enjoyable 66°F (18.9°C) in April to a warm 76.3°F (24.6°C). During May, Bourbon consistently records a temperature low averaging a moderate 56.1°F (13.4°C).

Humidity

March, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Bourbon, in May, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Bourbon, Missouri, there are 143.6 rainfall days, and 27.44" (697mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. 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 holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Bourbon?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 76.3°F (24.6°C) and 56.1°F (13.4°C) respectively.

What are the most humid months?

March, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Bourbon, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How much does it rain in Bourbon in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16.6 days. Throughout May, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Bourbon, 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 Bourbon have in May?

The average day length in May in Bourbon is 14h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, in Bourbon, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bourbon have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Bourbon, MO

Average temperature in May - Bourbon, MO
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Bourbon, MO

Average pressure in May - Bourbon, MO
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Bourbon, MO

Average wind speed in May - Bourbon, MO
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Bourbon, MO

Average humidity in May - Bourbon, MO
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March, May and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Bourbon, MO

Average rainfall in May - Bourbon, MO
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.57").

Average rainfall days in May
Bourbon, MO

Average rainfall days in May - Bourbon, MO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Bourbon, MO

Average snowfall in May - Bourbon, MO
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Bourbon, MO

Average snowfall days in May - Bourbon, MO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 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
Bourbon, MO

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bourbon, MO
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bourbon, MO

Average sunshine days in May - Bourbon, MO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Bourbon, MO

Average UV index in May - Bourbon, MO
  • 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
Bourbon, MO

Average cloud cover in May - Bourbon, MO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Bourbon, MO

Average visibility in May - Bourbon, MO
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August and September (5mi).

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