May weather forecast
Sparta, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Sparta, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 55.4°F (13°C) and max 74.3°F (23.5°C).

Temperature

In May, the average high-temperature increases from a refreshing 64.8°F (18.2°C) in April to a warm 74.3°F (23.5°C). May nights experience a consistent temperature drop to a moderate 55.4°F (13°C).

Humidity

In Sparta, Kentucky, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 13.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sparta, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 18min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Sparta, Kentucky, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

In Sparta, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 in May translates into these instructions:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sparta in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Sparta, is 74.3°F (23.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 55.4°F (13°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Sparta?

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

What is the rainiest month in Sparta?

The month with the most rainfall in Sparta is May, when the rain falls for 13.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Sparta?

In Sparta, in May, during 13.8 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Sparta?

In Sparta, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Sparta in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Sparta have in May?

In May, the average day length in Sparta, Kentucky, is 14h and 18min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Sparta?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:58 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sparta have in May?

In Sparta, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

How high is the UV index in May in Sparta?

In Sparta, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Sparta, KY

Average temperature in May - Sparta, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.3°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 (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Sparta, KY

Average pressure in May - Sparta, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Sparta, KY

Average wind speed in May - Sparta, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
Sparta, KY

Average humidity in May - Sparta, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (75%).

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Average rainfall in May
Sparta, KY

Average rainfall in May - Sparta, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in May
Sparta, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Sparta, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Sparta, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Sparta, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Sparta, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sparta, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sparta, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Sparta, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Sparta, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Sparta, KY

Average UV index in May - Sparta, KY
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Sparta, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Sparta, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Sparta, KY

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

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

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