May weather forecast
Dorton Branch, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Dorton Branch, is a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 54.1°F (12.3°C) and an average high of 75°F (23.9°C).

Temperature

A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in May, transitioning from an enjoyable 66.4°F (19.1°C) in April to a warm 75°F (23.9°C). Throughout May, Dorton Branch encounters an average temperature drop to a cool 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Dorton Branch is 79%.

Rainfall

In Dorton Branch, Kentucky, in May, it is raining for 19.6 days, with typically 3.66" (93mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dorton Branch, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 187.5 days and collects up to 40.24" (1022mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Dorton Branch, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Dorton Branch, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Dorton Branch?

The high-temperature, in May, in Dorton Branch, records 75°F (23.9°C), while the low-temperature is 54.1°F (12.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Dorton Branch?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Dorton Branch?

In Dorton Branch, during May, the rain falls for 19.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Dorton Branch?

May through September are months without snowfall in Dorton Branch, Kentucky.

Does it snow in Dorton Branch in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in Dorton Branch?

In May, the average day length in Dorton Branch, Kentucky, is 14h and 9min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Dorton Branch?

On the first day of May in Dorton Branch, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Dorton Branch?

In Dorton Branch, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Dorton Branch?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Dorton Branch?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Dorton Branch is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Dorton Branch, KY

Average temperature in May - Dorton Branch, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75°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 (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Dorton Branch, KY

Average pressure in May - Dorton Branch, 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
Dorton Branch, KY

Average wind speed in May - Dorton Branch, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Dorton Branch, KY

Average humidity in May - Dorton Branch, 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 April, June, July, August, September and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in May
Dorton Branch, KY

Average rainfall in May - Dorton Branch, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.66"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in May
Dorton Branch, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Dorton Branch, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Dorton Branch, KY

Average snowfall in May - Dorton Branch, KY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Dorton Branch, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Dorton Branch, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 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
Dorton Branch, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Dorton Branch, KY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Dorton Branch, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Dorton Branch, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Dorton Branch, KY

Average UV index in May - Dorton Branch, 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
Dorton Branch, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Dorton Branch, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in May
Dorton Branch, KY

Average visibility in May - Dorton Branch, KY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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