May weather forecastClearfield, KY

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Clearfield, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 55°F (12.8°C) and max 75.6°F (24.2°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May sees an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an enjoyable 65.5°F (18.6°C) to a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C). In May, Clearfield reports a consistent average low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C) during the nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.8 days and accumulates 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Clearfield, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:50 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 75.6°F (24.2°C) and a low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C).

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.8 days and accumulates 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

In Clearfield, in May, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation.

May through September are months without snowfall.

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

The average day length in May is 14h and 16min.

On the first day of May in Clearfield, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:50 pm EDT.

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

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

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

  • Average high temperature in May: 75.6°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 (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Clearfield, KY

  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Clearfield, 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 (4.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Clearfield, KY

  • Average humidity in May: 78%

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

Average rainfall in May
Clearfield, KY

  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Clearfield, KY

  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Clearfield, KY

  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Clearfield, KY

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Clearfield, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

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: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Clearfield, KY

  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Clearfield, 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).

Average cloud cover in May
Clearfield, KY

  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Clearfield, KY

  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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