May weather forecast
Cowan, KY

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Weather in May

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

Temperature

May's onset witnesses a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C) in April to a warm 74.8°F (23.8°C). An average low-temperature of 55.6°F (13.1°C) is noted during the nights in May.

Humidity

In Cowan, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

In Cowan, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of May, in Cowan, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Cowan, Kentucky, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Cowan, Kentucky, 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Cowan in May?

May temperatures in Cowan vary between a high-temperature of 74.8°F (23.8°C) and a low-temperature of 55.6°F (13.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Cowan?

The average relative humidity in May in Cowan, Kentucky, is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Cowan?

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

How much does it rain in Cowan in May?

In Cowan, in May, during 18.7 rainfall days, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Cowan?

May through September are months without snowfall in Cowan, Kentucky.

Does it snow in Cowan in May?

In May, in Cowan, 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 Cowan?

In Cowan, the average day length in May is 14h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Cowan?

On the first day of May in Cowan, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:53 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cowan have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Cowan, Kentucky, is 8.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Cowan?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Cowan?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Cowan is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Cowan, KY

Average temperature in May - Cowan, 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).

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Average pressure in May
Cowan, KY

Average pressure in May - Cowan, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Cowan, KY

Average wind speed in May - Cowan, 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).

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Average humidity in May
Cowan, KY

Average humidity in May - Cowan, 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%).

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Average rainfall in May
Cowan, KY

Average rainfall in May - Cowan, 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").

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Average rainfall days in May
Cowan, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Cowan, 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).

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Average snowfall in May
Cowan, KY

Average snowfall in May - Cowan, 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").

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Average snowfall days in May
Cowan, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Cowan, 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).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cowan, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cowan, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

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).

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Average sunshine days in May
Cowan, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Cowan, 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).

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Average UV index in May
Cowan, KY

Average UV index in May - Cowan, 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
Cowan, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Cowan, 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).

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Average visibility in May
Cowan, KY

Average visibility in May - Cowan, 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).

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