May weather forecastPowersville, KY

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Powersville, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 55.4°F (13°C) and max 74.8°F (23.8°C).

Temperature

In Powersville, stepping into May brings a temperature increase, moving up from April's enjoyable 64.6°F (18.1°C) to a warm 74.8°F (23.8°C). During the month of May, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 55.4°F (13°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.1 days and accumulates 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 18min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Powersville, the average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Powersville in May has an average high-temperature of 74.8°F (23.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 55.4°F (13°C).

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

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17.1 days and typically aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

In Powersville, in May, during 17.1 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

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

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

On the first day of May in Powersville, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:54 pm EDT.

The average sunshine duration in May in Powersville is 9h.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Powersville, KY

  • Average high temperature in May: 74.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Powersville, KY

  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Powersville, KY

  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Powersville, KY

  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Powersville, KY

  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in May
Powersville, KY

  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Powersville, KY

  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Powersville, KY

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 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
Powersville, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Powersville, KY

  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Powersville, KY

  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Powersville, KY

  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Powersville, KY

  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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