May weather forecast
Lexington, OH

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Lexington, Ohio, with an average temperature varying between 68.9°F (20.5°C) and 51.6°F (10.9°C).

Temperature

May sees a rise in the average high-temperature, climbing from a refreshing 58.3°F (14.6°C) in April to a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C). Lexington, in May, experiences an average temperature of 51.6°F (10.9°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Lexington, Ohio, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Lexington is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Lexington is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lexington in May?

In May, in Lexington, the average high-temperature is 68.9°F (20.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 51.6°F (10.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Lexington?

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

What is the rainiest month in Lexington?

The month with the most rainfall in Lexington, Ohio, is May, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Lexington in May?

In Lexington, in May, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Lexington?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Lexington in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in Lexington?

In Lexington, Ohio, the average day length in May is 14h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Lexington?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lexington, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:54 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lexington have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Lexington is 8.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Lexington?

In Lexington, Ohio, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Lexington, OH

Average temperature in May - Lexington, OH
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Lexington, OH

Average pressure in May - Lexington, OH
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Lexington, OH

Average wind speed in May - Lexington, OH
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Lexington, OH

Average humidity in May - Lexington, OH
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, October and November (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Lexington, OH

Average rainfall in May - Lexington, OH
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.79").

Average rainfall days in May
Lexington, OH

Average rainfall days in May - Lexington, OH
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Lexington, OH

Average snowfall in May - Lexington, OH
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Lexington, OH

Average snowfall days in May - Lexington, OH
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lexington, OH

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lexington, OH
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lexington, OH

Average sunshine days in May - Lexington, OH
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Lexington, OH

Average UV index in May - Lexington, OH
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Lexington, OH

Average cloud cover in May - Lexington, OH
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Lexington, OH

Average visibility in May - Lexington, OH
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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