May weather forecast
Clay City, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Clay City, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 75.4°F (24.1°C) and 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Temperature

The beginning of May marks a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's comfortable 66°F (18.9°C) to a warm 75.4°F (24.1°C). During the month of May, Clay City anticipates a mean low-temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Humidity

In Clay City, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Clay City is May, when the rain falls for 18.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Clay City.

Daylight

In Clay City, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:51 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Clay City, the average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Clay City?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 75.4°F (24.1°C) and 55.2°F (12.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Clay City?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Clay City?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Clay City in May?

In Clay City, during May, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Clay City?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Clay City in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Clay City have in May?

In May, the average day length in Clay City, Kentucky, is 14h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Clay City?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, in Clay City, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:51 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Clay City?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Clay City is 9.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Clay City?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Clay City?

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

Average temperature in May - Clay City, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Clay City, KY

Average pressure in May - Clay City, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 30"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).

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Average wind speed in May
Clay City, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Clay City, KY

Average humidity in May - Clay City, 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%).

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Average rainfall in May
Clay City, KY

Average rainfall in May - Clay City, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.66"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in May
Clay City, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Clay City, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Clay City, KY

Average snowfall in May - Clay City, KY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

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

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Average snowfall days in May
Clay City, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Clay City, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 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
Clay City, KY

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

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Average sunshine days in May
Clay City, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Clay City, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Clay City, KY

Average UV index in May - Clay City, 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
Clay City, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Clay City, 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 31).

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Average visibility in May
Clay City, KY

Average visibility in May - Clay City, 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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