May weather forecast
Winston, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Winston, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 75.6°F (24.2°C) and 55°F (12.8°C).

Temperature

May brings a rise in Winston's average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 66.4°F (19.1°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C). In the month of May, an average of 55°F (12.8°C) marks the low-temperature in Winston.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Winston is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Winston are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024 | Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Winston?

In May, in Winston, the average high-temperature is 75.6°F (24.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Winston?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Winston?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Winston. Rain falls for 17.3 days and accumulates 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Winston in May?

In May, in Winston, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout May, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Winston?

May through September are months without snowfall in Winston, Kentucky.

Does it snow in Winston in May?

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

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

The average day length in May is 14h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Winston?

On the first day of May in Winston, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:52 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Winston have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Winston?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Winston.

How high is the UV index in May in Winston?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Winston, Kentucky, 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
Winston, KY

Average temperature in May - Winston, 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 (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Winston, KY

Average pressure in May - Winston, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Winston, KY

Average wind speed in May - Winston, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Winston, KY

Average humidity in May - Winston, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Winston, KY

Average rainfall in May - Winston, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Winston, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Winston, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Winston, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Winston, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.2 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
Winston, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Winston, 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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Winston, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Winston, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and July (10.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Winston, KY

Average UV index in May - Winston, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Winston, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Winston, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Winston, KY

Average visibility in May - Winston, KY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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