May weather forecast
Flatwoods, KY

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Weather in May

The climate in May witnesses a substantial leap, with temperatures rising significantly from gusty April. In May, the temperature sees a substantial increase, hitting an average high of 75.9°F (24.4°C), marking the true commencement of the summer season. Nights become warmer, and days become longer, allowing more time to soak in the sun. Residents can expect warm and inviting weather, occasional rain showers, and brighter days. The distinct change in weather ushers the town into the much-awaited summer season.

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in May in Flatwoods, changing from a comfortable 66°F (18.9°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.9°F (24.4°C). Flatwoods experiences a mean temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C) during May nights.

Humidity

In Flatwoods, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17 days and typically aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Flatwoods.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Flatwoods is 14h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of May, in Flatwoods, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:48 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Flatwoods, 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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Flatwoods in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 75.9°F (24.4°C) and 54.7°F (12.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Flatwoods?

In Flatwoods, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

What is the rainiest month in Flatwoods?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Flatwoods, Kentucky. Rain falls for 17 days and accumulates 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Flatwoods?

In Flatwoods, during May, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Flatwoods?

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

Does it snow in Flatwoods in May?

In May, in Flatwoods, 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 Flatwoods?

The average day length in May is 14h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Flatwoods?

On the first day of May in Flatwoods, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:48 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Flatwoods?

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

When is the highest UV index in Flatwoods?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Flatwoods?

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

Average temperature in May - Flatwoods, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.7°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 (25.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Flatwoods, KY

Average pressure in May - Flatwoods, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Flatwoods, KY

Average wind speed in May - Flatwoods, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Flatwoods, KY

Average humidity in May - Flatwoods, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Flatwoods, KY

Average rainfall in May - Flatwoods, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.06").

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Average rainfall days in May
Flatwoods, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Flatwoods, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Flatwoods, KY

Average snowfall in May - Flatwoods, KY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Flatwoods, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Flatwoods, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 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
Flatwoods, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Flatwoods, 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: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Flatwoods, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Flatwoods, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Flatwoods, KY

Average UV index in May - Flatwoods, 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
Flatwoods, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Flatwoods, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Flatwoods, KY

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

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

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