May weather forecast
Harrodsburg, KY

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Weather in May

By May, Harrodsburg welcomes the prelude to summer. The days are notably longer, the sunlight stronger, and vegetation thrives in response. The shifts in weather parameters foster an environment conducive to outdoor activities. One noticeable change this month is the absence of snowfall, signifying a complete transition from the colder weather of previous months. The average low temperature increases considerably from 46.8°F (8.2°C) in April to 56.3°F (13.5°C).

Temperature

An escalation in the average high-temperature is seen in Harrodsburg with the onset of May, moving from a refreshing 66.2°F (19°C) in April to a warm 75.2°F (24°C). May witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C) in Harrodsburg.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, in Harrodsburg, the rain falls for 18.8 days. Throughout May, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Harrodsburg, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.9 days and collects up to 39.02" (991mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Harrodsburg, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of May, in Harrodsburg, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Harrodsburg is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Harrodsburg in May?

The high-temperature in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, during May is 75.2°F (24°C) and the low-temperature is 56.3°F (13.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Harrodsburg?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Harrodsburg?

In May, in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, the rain falls for 18.8 days. Throughout May, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Harrodsburg?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Harrodsburg in May?

In May, in Harrodsburg, 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 Harrodsburg?

In Harrodsburg, the average day length in May is 14h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Harrodsburg?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:55 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Harrodsburg?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Harrodsburg?

In Harrodsburg, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Harrodsburg, KY

Average temperature in May - Harrodsburg, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Harrodsburg, KY

Average pressure in May - Harrodsburg, 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
Harrodsburg, KY

Average wind speed in May - Harrodsburg, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

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 (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Harrodsburg, KY

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

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

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Average rainfall in May
Harrodsburg, KY

Average rainfall in May - Harrodsburg, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.4").

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Average rainfall days in May
Harrodsburg, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Harrodsburg, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Harrodsburg, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Harrodsburg, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 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
Harrodsburg, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Harrodsburg, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Harrodsburg, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Harrodsburg, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Harrodsburg, KY

Average UV index in May - Harrodsburg, KY
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Harrodsburg, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Harrodsburg, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Harrodsburg, KY

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

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

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