May weather forecast
Sandy Furnace, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sandy Furnace, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55°F (12.8°C) and 76.3°F (24.6°C).

Temperature

Sandy Furnace's transition into May is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from an enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C) in April to a moderately hot 76.3°F (24.6°C). Throughout May, the nighttime temperature in Sandy Furnace, Kentucky, averages to a cool 55°F (12.8°C).

Humidity

In Sandy Furnace, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Sandy Furnace, in May, during 19.1 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 176.7 rainfall days, and 33.82" (859mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:48 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in May leads to these guidelines:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Sandy Furnace?

Sandy Furnace in May has an average high-temperature of 76.3°F (24.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Sandy Furnace?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How much does it rain in Sandy Furnace in May?

In Sandy Furnace, in May, during 19.1 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Sandy Furnace?

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

Does it snow in Sandy Furnace in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Sandy Furnace have in May?

In Sandy Furnace, the average day length in May is 14h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Sandy Furnace?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sandy Furnace, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:48 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Sandy Furnace?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Sandy Furnace is 9.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Sandy Furnace?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Sandy Furnace?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Sandy Furnace, KY

Average pressure in May - Sandy Furnace, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is 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
Sandy Furnace, KY

Average wind speed in May - Sandy Furnace, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Sandy Furnace, KY

Average humidity in May - Sandy Furnace, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

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

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Average rainfall in May
Sandy Furnace, KY

Average rainfall in May - Sandy Furnace, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in May
Sandy Furnace, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Sandy Furnace, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Sandy Furnace, KY

Average snowfall in May - Sandy Furnace, KY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Sandy Furnace, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Sandy Furnace, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 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
Sandy Furnace, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sandy Furnace, KY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Sandy Furnace, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Sandy Furnace, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Sandy Furnace, KY

Average UV index in May - Sandy Furnace, 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
Sandy Furnace, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Sandy Furnace, 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 31).

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Average visibility in May
Sandy Furnace, KY

Average visibility in May - Sandy Furnace, 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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