May weather forecastSmilax, KY
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Smilax, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 75°F (23.9°C) and 53.8°F (12.1°C).Temperature
Smilax experiences a temperature shift with the start of May, with average high-temperatures moving from an enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C) in April to a moderately hot 75°F (23.9°C). An average low-temperature of 53.8°F (12.1°C) is recorded during the nights in May.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Smilax, Kentucky, in May, it is raining for 18.6 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Smilax, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.8 days and collects up to 24.84" (631mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Smilax, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In Smilax, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Smilax, the average sunshine in May is 9.3h.UV index
May, June and 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 vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In May, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Average temperature in May
Smilax, KY
- Average high temperature in May: 75°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 53.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).
Average pressure in May
Smilax, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Smilax, KY
- Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).
Average humidity in May
Smilax, KY
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Smilax, KY
- Average rainfall in May: 2.44"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").
Average rainfall days in May
Smilax, KY
- Average rainfall days in May: 18.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Smilax, KY
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Smilax, KY
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Smilax, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 18min
The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Smilax, KY
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Smilax, KY
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June 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
Smilax, KY
- Average cloud cover in May: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Smilax, KY
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).
