May weather forecast
Shelton, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Shelton, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.3°F (14.6°C) and 75.2°F (24°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Shelton's average high-temperature sees a modest rise, moving from April's enjoyable 66.6°F (19.2°C) to a warm 75.2°F (24°C). May's average low-temperature reading settles at a refreshing 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Humidity

May is the most humid month in Shelton, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Shelton, in May, it is raining for 14.7 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Shelton, there are 136.4 rainfall days, and 20" (508mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Shelton is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Shelton, the average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Shelton?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Shelton are 75.2°F (24°C) and 58.3°F (14.6°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Shelton?

The most humid month in Shelton, Kentucky, is May, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in May in Shelton?

In May, the average relative humidity in Shelton, Kentucky, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in May in Shelton?

In Shelton, in May, during 14.7 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Shelton?

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

Does it snow in Shelton in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in Shelton?

In Shelton, Kentucky, the average day length in May is 14h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Shelton?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Shelton?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Shelton?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Shelton?

In Shelton, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Shelton, KY

Average temperature in May - Shelton, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Shelton, KY

Average pressure in May - Shelton, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Shelton, KY

Average wind speed in May - Shelton, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Shelton, KY

Average humidity in May - Shelton, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Shelton, KY

Average rainfall in May - Shelton, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in May
Shelton, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Shelton, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Shelton, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Shelton, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 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
Shelton, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Shelton, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Shelton, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Shelton, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Shelton, KY

Average UV index in May - Shelton, 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
Shelton, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Shelton, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Shelton, KY

Average visibility in May - Shelton, KY
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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