May weather forecast
Putney, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Putney, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 53.1°F (11.7°C) and 74.8°F (23.8°C).

Temperature

Putney's transition into May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 65.7°F (18.7°C) in April to a moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C). Putney logs a substantial downturn to a fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C) during May nights, a considerable shift from daytime highs.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In Putney, in May, it is raining for 19.9 days, with typically 3.54" (90mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Putney, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.4 days and collects up to 40.28" (1023mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Putney, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 10min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Putney, the average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Putney, Kentucky. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Putney?

In May, in Putney, the average high-temperature is 74.8°F (23.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 53.1°F (11.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Putney?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May in Putney?

In Putney, Kentucky, in May, it is raining for 19.9 days, with typically 3.54" (90mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Putney?

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

Does it snow in Putney in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Putney have in May?

In Putney, Kentucky, the average day length in May is 14h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Putney?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, in Putney, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Putney have in May?

In Putney, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Putney?

May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Putney, Kentucky.

What is the UV index reading in May in Putney?

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

Average temperature in May - Putney, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Putney, KY

Average pressure in May - Putney, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Putney, KY

Average wind speed in May - Putney, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Putney, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, August and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in May
Putney, KY

Average rainfall in May - Putney, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in May
Putney, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Putney, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Putney, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Putney, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10 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
Putney, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Putney, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Putney, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Putney, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Putney, KY

Average UV index in May - Putney, KY
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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 May
Putney, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Putney, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

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 33).

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Average visibility in May
Putney, KY

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