May weather forecast
Cambridge, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Cambridge, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 57.4°F (14.1°C) and 75.7°F (24.3°C).

Temperature

May's arrival coincides with a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's enjoyable 66.6°F (19.2°C) to a moderately hot 75.7°F (24.3°C). In Cambridge, an average low-temperature of 57.4°F (14.1°C) is recorded during May nights.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Cambridge, in May, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Cambridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.5 days and collects up to 10.43" (265mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Cambridge, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Cambridge is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of May in Cambridge, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:59 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Cambridge, Kentucky, the average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Cambridge are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Cambridge?

During May, Cambridge experiences an average high-temperature of 75.7°F (24.3°C) and a low-temperature of 57.4°F (14.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Cambridge?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Cambridge?

In Cambridge, in May, during 13.9 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Cambridge?

May through October are months without snowfall in Cambridge, Kentucky.

Does it snow in Cambridge in May?

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

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

In May, the average day length in Cambridge, Kentucky, is 14h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Cambridge?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:59 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cambridge have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Cambridge, Kentucky, is 9h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in May in Cambridge?

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

Average temperature in May - Cambridge, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.7°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 (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Cambridge, KY

Average pressure in May - Cambridge, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Cambridge, KY

Average wind speed in May - Cambridge, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Cambridge, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Cambridge, KY

Average rainfall in May - Cambridge, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in May
Cambridge, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Cambridge, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Cambridge, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Cambridge, KY

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

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cambridge, KY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Cambridge, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Cambridge, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Cambridge, KY

Average UV index in May - Cambridge, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Cambridge, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in May
Cambridge, KY

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

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

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