May weather forecastKirkville, KY

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Kirkville, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 75.2°F (24°C) and 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Temperature

May's arrival is marked by an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.2°F (24°C). The nights of May anticipate an average low-temperature of 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Humidity

In Kirkville, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Kirkville. Rain falls for 18.3 days and accumulates 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Kirkville, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 18min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:50 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Kirkville is 9.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Kirkville in May has an average high-temperature of 75.2°F (24°C) and an average low-temperature of 54.3°F (12.4°C).

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

In May, in Kirkville, Kentucky, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout May, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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

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

In Kirkville, the average day length in May is 14h and 18min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, in Kirkville, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:50 pm EDT.

The average sunshine duration in May in Kirkville is 9.1h.

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

In Kirkville, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in May 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
Kirkville, KY

  • Average high temperature in May: 75.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Kirkville, KY

  • Average pressure in May: 30"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).

Average wind speed in May
Kirkville, KY

  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Kirkville, KY

  • Average humidity in May: 78%

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

Average rainfall in May
Kirkville, KY

  • Average rainfall in May: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in May
Kirkville, KY

  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Kirkville, KY

  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Kirkville, KY

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kirkville, KY

  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 18min

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 6min

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 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kirkville, KY

  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10 days).

Average UV index in May
Kirkville, 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).

Average cloud cover in May
Kirkville, KY

  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Kirkville, KY

  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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