May weather forecast
Kirtley, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Kirtley, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 58.3°F (14.6°C) and 75.7°F (24.3°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a subtle shift in the average high-temperature, edging up from April's comfortable 66.9°F (19.4°C) to a warm 75.7°F (24.3°C). Kirtley anticipates an average minimum temperature of 58.3°F (14.6°C) in the month of May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout May, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kirtley, there are 114.1 rainfall days, and 10.63" (270mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Kirtley, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Kirtley is 14h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Kirtley is 9.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Kirtley. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Kirtley in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Kirtley, records 75.7°F (24.3°C), while the low-temperature is 58.3°F (14.6°C).

What is the most humid month in Kirtley?

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

What is the average humidity in May in Kirtley?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Kirtley?

In Kirtley, Kentucky, during May, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Kirtley?

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

Does it snow in Kirtley 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 Kirtley?

The average day length in May is 14h and 12min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Kirtley?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Kirtley, Kentucky, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Kirtley?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Kirtley is 9.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Kirtley?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Kirtley?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Kirtley, Kentucky, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Kirtley, KY

Average temperature in May - Kirtley, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Kirtley, KY

Average pressure in May - Kirtley, 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
Kirtley, KY

Average wind speed in May - Kirtley, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Kirtley, KY

Average humidity in May - Kirtley, 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 (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Kirtley, KY

Average rainfall in May - Kirtley, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in May
Kirtley, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Kirtley, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Kirtley, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Kirtley, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.7 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
Kirtley, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Kirtley, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Kirtley, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Kirtley, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Kirtley, KY

Average UV index in May - Kirtley, 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
Kirtley, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Kirtley, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Kirtley, KY

Average visibility in May - Kirtley, 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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