May weather forecastMayfield, KY
May
Weather in May
May brings in the warmer half of the year for Mayfield. Following the spring showers, the landscape bursts into vibrant colors. The average highest and lowest temperatures for May reach 76.8°F (24.9°C) and 59.2°F (15.1°C) respectively. As spring transitions into summer, the humidity can start to become a bit uncomfortable. Nevertheless, the increased brightness and warmth make this an excellent time for outdoor activities.Temperature
In May, the meteorological conditions change with the average high-temperature moving from a refreshing 67.6°F (19.8°C) in April to a warm 76.8°F (24.9°C). Throughout May, Mayfield witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 59.2°F (15.1°C).Humidity
March and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Mayfield, in May, it is raining for 19.3 days, with typically 4.45" (113mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 178.3 rainfall days, and 42.01" (1067mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Mayfield, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 8min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Mayfield, the average sunshine in May is 9.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Mayfield, KY
- Average high temperature in May: 76.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 59.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Mayfield, KY
- Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Mayfield, KY
- Average wind speed in May: 7.4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Mayfield, KY
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Mayfield, KY
- Average rainfall in May: 4.45"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in May
Mayfield, KY
- Average rainfall days in May: 19.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Mayfield, KY
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Mayfield, KY
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mayfield, KY
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Mayfield, KY
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Mayfield, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Mayfield, KY
- Average cloud cover in May: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
Mayfield, 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).
