May weather forecast
Joy, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Joy, is a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 75.6°F (24.2°C) and an average low of 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Temperature

May witnesses a subtle temperature ascent, adjusting from an enjoyable 66.7°F (19.3°C) in April to a warm 75.6°F (24.2°C). An average low-temperature of 58.5°F (14.7°C) is observed during May nights in Joy.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 80%, May is the most humid month in Joy.

Rainfall

In May, in Joy, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout May, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Joy, there are 148.8 rainfall days, and 27.05" (687mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Joy?

In Joy, in May, the average high-temperature is 75.6°F (24.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 58.5°F (14.7°C).

What is the most humid month in Joy?

May is the most humid month in Joy, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in May in Joy?

In Joy, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How many days does it rain in May in Joy?

In Joy, Kentucky, during May, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Joy?

In Joy, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Joy in May?

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

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Joy?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, in Joy, Kentucky, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Joy have in May?

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

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Joy?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Joy is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Joy, KY

Average temperature in May - Joy, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Joy, KY

Average pressure in May - Joy, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Joy, KY

Average wind speed in May - Joy, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Joy, KY

Average humidity in May - Joy, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Joy, KY

Average rainfall in May - Joy, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in May
Joy, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Joy, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Joy, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Joy, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 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
Joy, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Joy, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Joy, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Joy, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Joy, KY

Average UV index in May - Joy, 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
Joy, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Joy, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Joy, KY

Average visibility in May - Joy, KY
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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