May weather forecast
Athol, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Athol, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 55°F (12.8°C) and 75.9°F (24.4°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 66.6°F (19.2°C) in April to a warm 75.9°F (24.4°C). During the month of May, Athol anticipates a mean low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The wettest months are February and May, with an average 3.46" (88mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

In Athol, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Athol is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:49 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Athol is 9.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Athol?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Athol, Kentucky, during May are 75.9°F (24.4°C) and 55°F (12.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Athol?

The average relative humidity in May in Athol, Kentucky, is 77%.

What is the wettest month in Athol?

The wettest months are February and May, with an average 3.46" (88mm) of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in May in Athol?

In Athol, Kentucky, during May, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Athol?

In Athol, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Athol in May?

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

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Athol?

On the first day of May in Athol, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:49 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Athol?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Athol?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Athol?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Athol is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Athol, KY

Average temperature in May - Athol, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

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Average pressure in May
Athol, KY

Average pressure in May - Athol, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

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

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Average wind speed in May
Athol, KY

Average wind speed in May - Athol, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Athol, KY

Average humidity in May - Athol, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August, October and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in May
Athol, KY

Average rainfall in May - Athol, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.46"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in May
Athol, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Athol, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Athol, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Athol, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Athol, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Athol, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Athol, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Athol, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Athol, KY

Average UV index in May - Athol, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Athol, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Athol, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

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).

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Average visibility in May
Athol, KY

Average visibility in May - Athol, 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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