May weather forecast
Ellwood, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Ellwood, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 74.1°F (23.4°C) and 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, Ellwood sees a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 64.8°F (18.2°C) to a warm 74.1°F (23.4°C). The average low-temperature, in May, is a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Ellwood is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 22.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Ellwood. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Ellwood aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Ellwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.1 days and aggregates up to 24.8" (630mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Ellwood, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of May, in Ellwood, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Ellwood is 9.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Ellwood?

In May, in Ellwood, the average high-temperature is 74.1°F (23.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 53.1°F (11.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Ellwood?

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

What is the rainiest month in Ellwood?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Ellwood, Kentucky. Rain falls for 22.2 days and accumulates 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Ellwood?

In Ellwood, in May, it is raining for 22.2 days, with typically 4.21" (107mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Ellwood?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Ellwood. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Ellwood aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in May in Ellwood, Kentucky, is 14h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Ellwood?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ellwood have in May?

In Ellwood, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Ellwood?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Ellwood?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Ellwood, KY

Average temperature in May - Ellwood, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Ellwood, KY

Average pressure in May - Ellwood, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Ellwood, KY

Average wind speed in May - Ellwood, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
Ellwood, KY

Average humidity in May - Ellwood, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in May
Ellwood, KY

Average rainfall in May - Ellwood, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.21"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

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Average rainfall days in May
Ellwood, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Ellwood, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 22.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Ellwood, KY

Average snowfall in May - Ellwood, KY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Ellwood, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Ellwood, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 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
Ellwood, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ellwood, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Ellwood, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Ellwood, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 6.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Ellwood, KY

Average UV index in May - Ellwood, 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
Ellwood, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Ellwood, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in May
Ellwood, KY

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

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

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