May weather forecastRedfox, KY

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Redfox, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 74.1°F (23.4°C) and 52.9°F (11.6°C).

Temperature

Redfox, Kentucky, in May experiences an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from April's refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C) to a moderately hot 74.1°F (23.4°C). Throughout May nights, Redfox registers an average low-temperature of 52.9°F (11.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Redfox, during May, the rain falls for 20.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation. 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. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Redfox aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Redfox, Kentucky, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.6 days and aggregates up to 19.29" (490mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Redfox, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Redfox is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. 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. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 74.1°F (23.4°C) and a low-temperature of 52.9°F (11.6°C).

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

In May, the rain falls for 20.8 days. Throughout May, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Redfox aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

The average day length in May is 14h and 11min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

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

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

In Redfox, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Redfox, KY

  • Average high temperature in May: 74.1°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 May: 52.9°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).

Average pressure in May
Redfox, 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 (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Redfox, KY

  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

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).

Average humidity in May
Redfox, KY

  • Average humidity in May: 79%

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

Average rainfall in May
Redfox, KY

  • Average rainfall in May: 3.86"

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

Average rainfall days in May
Redfox, KY

  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.8 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).

Average snowfall in May
Redfox, KY

  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

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

Average snowfall days in May
Redfox, KY

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 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).

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

  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 12min

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 0min

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).

Average sunshine days in May
Redfox, KY

  • Average sunshine days in May: 8 days

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

Average UV index in May
Redfox, 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).

Average cloud cover in May
Redfox, KY

  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

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

Average visibility in May
Redfox, 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).