May weather forecast
Loretto, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Loretto, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 56.3°F (13.5°C) and 75°F (23.9°C).

Temperature

Loretto's transition into May is noticed by a slight rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a comfortable 66.4°F (19.1°C) in April to a warm 75°F (23.9°C). In the month of May, the temperature in Loretto, Kentucky, generally rests at an average low of 56.3°F (13.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Loretto, in May, during 17.4 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Loretto, Kentucky, there are 163.3 rainfall days, and 32.09" (815mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Loretto, Kentucky, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Loretto, Kentucky, is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Loretto are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. 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 is the usual temperature for Loretto in May?

During May, Loretto experiences an average high-temperature of 75°F (23.9°C) and a low-temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Loretto?

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

How much does it rain in Loretto in May?

In Loretto, during May, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Loretto?

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

Does it snow in Loretto 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 Loretto?

The average day length in May is 14h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Loretto?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:57 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Loretto?

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

When is the highest UV index in Loretto?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Loretto?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Loretto, KY

Average temperature in May - Loretto, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75°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 (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Loretto, KY

Average pressure in May - Loretto, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Loretto, KY

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Loretto, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

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Average rainfall in May
Loretto, KY

Average rainfall in May - Loretto, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in May
Loretto, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Loretto, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Loretto, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Loretto, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 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
Loretto, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Loretto, 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 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Loretto, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Loretto, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

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Average UV index in May
Loretto, KY

Average UV index in May - Loretto, 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
Loretto, KY

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Loretto, KY

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

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

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