January weather forecast
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Weather in January

May, Kentucky, USA - Weather January' itemprop='relatedLink'>January, like December, in May, Kentucky, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature varying between 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Temperature

January, recording an average high temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and a low temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C), is May's coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

In May, in January, during 12.9 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 195.8 rainfall days, and 40.35" (1025mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall in May. Snow falls for 11.1 days and accumulates 5" (127mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in May, Kentucky, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in May?

In May, January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 40.1°F (4.5°C) at the peak and 26.4°F (-3.1°C) at the lowest.

Is it cold in May during January?

The high-temperature, in January, in May, records 40.1°F (4.5°C), while the low-temperature is 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January in May?

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

How much does it rain in May in January?

In May, Kentucky, during January, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in May?

The month with the most snowfall in May, Kentucky, is January, when snow falls for 11.1 days and typically aggregates up to 5" (127mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in May?

In May, Kentucky, in January, during 11.1 snowfall days, 5" (127mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In May, the average day length in January is 9h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in May?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in May?

January has the least sunshine of the year in May, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in May?

In January, the average sunshine duration in May, Kentucky, is 4.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in May?

The months with the lowest UV index in May are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in January in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
May, KY

Average temperature in January - May, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.1°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 (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

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Average pressure in January
May, KY

Average pressure in January - May, KY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"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 January
May, KY

Average wind speed in January - May, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.5mph

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 January
May, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in January
May, KY

Average rainfall in January - May, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

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Average rainfall days in January
May, KY

Average rainfall days in January - May, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.6 days).

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Average snowfall in January
May, KY

Average snowfall in January - May, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 5"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
May, KY

Average snowfall days in January - May, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - May, KY
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

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 January: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in January
May, KY

Average sunshine days in January - May, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8 days).

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Average UV index in January
May, KY

Average UV index in January - May, KY
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June 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 January
May, KY

Average cloud cover in January - May, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in January
May, KY

Average visibility in January - May, KY
  • Average visibility in January: 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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