May weather forecast
Burning Fork, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Burning Fork, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 76.3°F (24.6°C) and 54.7°F (12.6°C).

Temperature

As May begins, there is an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 66.2°F (19°C) in April to a warm 76.3°F (24.6°C). Burning Fork experiences a significant reduction from daytime highs with an average low-temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C) in May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, in Burning Fork, Kentucky, the rain falls for 18.8 days. Throughout May, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 178.7 rainfall days, and 34.8" (884mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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 in Burning Fork, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Burning Fork, Kentucky, 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 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. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Burning Fork?

The high-temperature in Burning Fork during May is 76.3°F (24.6°C) and the low-temperature is 54.7°F (12.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Burning Fork?

The average relative humidity in May in Burning Fork is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Burning Fork?

In Burning Fork, in May, during 18.8 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Burning Fork?

In Burning Fork, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Burning Fork in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Burning Fork have in May?

In May, the average day length in Burning Fork, Kentucky, is 14h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Burning Fork?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Burning Fork have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Burning Fork is 9.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Burning Fork?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Burning Fork?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Burning Fork, Kentucky, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Burning Fork, KY

Average temperature in May - Burning Fork, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.3°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: 54.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Burning Fork, KY

Average pressure in May - Burning Fork, 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 (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Burning Fork, KY

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Burning Fork, KY

Average humidity in May - Burning Fork, 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 August and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Burning Fork, KY

Average rainfall in May - Burning Fork, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in May
Burning Fork, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Burning Fork, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Burning Fork, KY

Average snowfall in May - Burning Fork, KY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Burning Fork, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Burning Fork, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Burning Fork, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Burning Fork, 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 August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Burning Fork, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Burning Fork, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Burning Fork, KY

Average UV index in May - Burning Fork, 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
Burning Fork, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Burning Fork, 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 31).

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Average visibility in May
Burning Fork, KY

Average visibility in May - Burning Fork, KY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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