May weather forecast
Sideway, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Sideway, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between max 75.6°F (24.2°C) and min 55°F (12.8°C).

Temperature

The shift into May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C). Sideway cools down to an average low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C) throughout the month of May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Sideway, Kentucky, is 78%.

Rainfall

In Sideway, Kentucky, during May, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 170.9 rainfall days, and 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Sideway is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:49 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Sideway, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Sideway are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Sideway?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Sideway during May are 75.6°F (24.2°C) and 55°F (12.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Sideway?

The average relative humidity in May in Sideway is 78%.

How much does it rain in Sideway in May?

In Sideway, Kentucky, during May, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Sideway?

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

Does it snow in Sideway in May?

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

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Sideway?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:49 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sideway have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Sideway?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Sideway?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index 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
Sideway, KY

Average temperature in May - Sideway, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.6°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 (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Sideway, KY

Average pressure in May - Sideway, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Sideway, KY

Average wind speed in May - Sideway, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Sideway, KY

Average humidity in May - Sideway, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

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
Sideway, KY

Average rainfall in May - Sideway, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in May
Sideway, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Sideway, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Sideway, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Sideway, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Sideway, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sideway, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Sideway, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Sideway, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Sideway, KY

Average UV index in May - Sideway, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Sideway, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Sideway, 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
Sideway, KY

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

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

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