May weather forecastBarefoot, KY

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Barefoot, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between max 74.8°F (23.8°C) and min 55.6°F (13.1°C).

Temperature

May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C) in April to a moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C). During May, the average low-temperature is recorded at a mild 55.6°F (13.1°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.7 days and accumulates 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Barefoot, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 17min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

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 hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in May, in Barefoot, is 74.8°F (23.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 55.6°F (13.1°C).

The average relative humidity in May in Barefoot is 79%.

The month with the most rainfall in Barefoot is May, when the rain falls for 18.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

In Barefoot, in May, it is raining for 18.7 days, with typically 3.86" (98mm) of accumulated precipitation.

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

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

The average day length in May is 14h and 17min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:54 pm EDT.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.

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

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Barefoot, KY

  • Average high temperature in May: 74.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Barefoot, KY

  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Barefoot, KY

  • Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Barefoot, KY

  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Barefoot, KY

  • Average rainfall in May: 3.86"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in May
Barefoot, KY

  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Barefoot, KY

  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Barefoot, KY

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10 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
Barefoot, KY

  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 18min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 54min

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

Average sunshine days in May
Barefoot, KY

  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10 days).

Average UV index in May
Barefoot, 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
Barefoot, KY

  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Barefoot, KY

  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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