Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
As April transitions into May, Soft Shell sees a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C) to a warm 75°F (23.9°C). Soft Shell records a consistent low-temperature of 53.8°F (12.1°C) during May nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Soft Shell, Kentucky, is 78%.Rainfall
In Soft Shell, Kentucky, during May, the rain falls for 18.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Soft Shell, there are 168.8 rainfall days, and 24.84" (631mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Soft Shell, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 12min.On the first day of May in Soft Shell, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Soft Shell are May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average May temperature in Soft Shell?
What is the average humidity in May in Soft Shell?
How much does it rain in Soft Shell in May?
When it does not snow in Soft Shell?
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What is the average length of the day in May in Soft Shell?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Soft Shell?
How many hours of sunshine does Soft Shell have in May?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Soft Shell?
How high is the UV index in May in Soft Shell?
Average temperature in May
Soft Shell, 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
Soft Shell, 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
Soft Shell, 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
Soft Shell, 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
Soft Shell, 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
Soft Shell, 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
Soft Shell, 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
Soft Shell, 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
Soft Shell, 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 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
Soft Shell, 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
Soft Shell, 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
Soft Shell, 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
Soft Shell, 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).
Soft Shell, Kentucky, USA
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