May weather forecastShelton, KY
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Shelton, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 58.3°F (14.6°C) and max 75.2°F (24°C).Temperature
Shelton experiences a minor temperature shift with the start of May, with average high-temperatures moving from a comfortable 66.6°F (19.2°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.2°F (24°C). Throughout May, the average low-temperature records at a moderate 58.3°F (14.6°C).Humidity
May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 80%.Rainfall
In Shelton, during May, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, 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 is 14h and 13min.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.
Sunshine
In Shelton, the average sunshine in May 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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").
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).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Shelton, 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 36min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 12min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
