May weather forecast
Sitka, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sitka, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 54.7°F (12.6°C) and max 76.5°F (24.7°C).

Temperature

As Sitka enters May, the average high-temperature increases from the an enjoyable 66.4°F (19.1°C) of April to a moderately hot 76.5°F (24.7°C). Sitka records a significant temperature drop in May nights, lowering to an average of 54.7°F (12.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, in Sitka, the rain falls for 18.2 days. Throughout May, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sitka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.4 days and collects up to 30.24" (768mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Sitka is 14h and 14min.
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 6:10 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Sitka are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in May leads to these guidelines:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Sitka in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Sitka, records 76.5°F (24.7°C), while the low-temperature is 54.7°F (12.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Sitka?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Sitka?

In May, in Sitka, Kentucky, the rain falls for 18.2 days. Throughout May, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Sitka?

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

Does it snow in Sitka 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 Sitka?

The average day length in May in Sitka is 14h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Sitka?

On the first day of May in Sitka, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sitka have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Sitka is 9.3h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Sitka?

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

Average temperature in May - Sitka, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Sitka, KY

Average pressure in May - Sitka, 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
Sitka, KY

Average wind speed in May - Sitka, 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
Sitka, KY

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

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

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Average rainfall in May
Sitka, KY

Average rainfall in May - Sitka, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in May
Sitka, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Sitka, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Sitka, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Sitka, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 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
Sitka, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sitka, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Sitka, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Sitka, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Sitka, KY

Average UV index in May - Sitka, 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
Sitka, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Sitka, KY

Average visibility in May - Sitka, 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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