May weather forecast
Jenkins, KY

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Weather in May

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

Temperature

The transition from April to May brings a temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a comfortable 64.8°F (18.2°C) to a moderately hot 74.1°F (23.4°C). An average temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C) is recorded during the nights in May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Jenkins. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Jenkins aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Jenkins, there are 46.1 snowfall days, and 24.8" (630mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 11min.
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.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Jenkins, Kentucky, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Jenkins?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Jenkins, 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 Jenkins?

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

What is the rainiest month in Jenkins?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Jenkins?

In Jenkins, Kentucky, 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 Jenkins?

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

How many hours of daylight does Jenkins have in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Jenkins?

On the first day of May in Jenkins, Kentucky, 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 long on average sun shines in May in Jenkins?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Jenkins?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Jenkins?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Jenkins, Kentucky, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Jenkins, KY

Average temperature in May - Jenkins, 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
Jenkins, KY

Average pressure in May - Jenkins, 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
Jenkins, KY

Average wind speed in May - Jenkins, 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
Jenkins, KY

Average humidity in May - Jenkins, 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
Jenkins, KY

Average rainfall in May - Jenkins, 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
Jenkins, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Jenkins, 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
Jenkins, KY

Average snowfall in May - Jenkins, 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
Jenkins, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Jenkins, 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
Jenkins, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Jenkins, 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 42min).

  • 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
Jenkins, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Jenkins, 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
Jenkins, KY

Average UV index in May - Jenkins, 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
Jenkins, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Jenkins, 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
Jenkins, KY

Average visibility in May - Jenkins, 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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