May weather forecast
Riceville, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Riceville, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 54.7°F (12.6°C) and max 76.3°F (24.6°C).

Temperature

In Riceville, the onset of May comes with an increased average high-temperature, moving from April's refreshing 66.2°F (19°C) to a moderately hot 76.3°F (24.6°C). Riceville's May nights cool down significantly from the day's heat, to an average low-temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Riceville, in May, it is raining for 18.8 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 178.7 rainfall days, and 34.8" (884mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Riceville, the average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. 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 May temperatures in Riceville?

During May, Riceville experiences an average high-temperature of 76.3°F (24.6°C) and a low-temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Riceville?

The average relative humidity in May in Riceville, Kentucky, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Riceville?

In Riceville, during May, the rain falls for 18.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Riceville?

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

Does it snow in Riceville in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Riceville have in May?

The average day length in May in Riceville, Kentucky, is 14h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Riceville?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Riceville have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Riceville?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in May in Riceville?

In Riceville, 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
Riceville, KY

Average temperature in May - Riceville, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Riceville, KY

Average pressure in May - Riceville, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Riceville, KY

Average wind speed in May - Riceville, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Riceville, KY

Average humidity in May - Riceville, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Riceville, KY

Average rainfall in May - Riceville, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in May
Riceville, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Riceville, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Riceville, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Riceville, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Riceville, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Riceville, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

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 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Riceville, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Riceville, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Riceville, KY

Average UV index in May - Riceville, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Riceville, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Riceville, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Riceville, KY

Average visibility in May - Riceville, KY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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