May weather forecastVan Lear, KY
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Van Lear, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 76.5°F (24.7°C) and 54.7°F (12.6°C).Temperature
The arrival of May sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 66.4°F (19.1°C) in April to a moderately hot 76.5°F (24.7°C). Van Lear anticipates a considerable drop in temperature at night in May, with an average low of 54.7°F (12.6°C).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 18.2 days. Throughout May, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Van Lear, 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 in Van Lear.Daylight
In Van Lear, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 13min.On the first day of May in Van Lear, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Van Lear, the average sunshine in May is 9.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: During May, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Van Lear, 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).
Average pressure in May
Van Lear, 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
Van Lear, 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).
Average humidity in May
Van Lear, 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%).
Average rainfall in May
Van Lear, 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").
Average rainfall days in May
Van Lear, 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).
Average snowfall in May
Van Lear, 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").
Average snowfall days in May
Van Lear, 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).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Van Lear, 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 36min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 18min
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).
Average sunshine days in May
Van Lear, 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).
Average UV index in May
Van Lear, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Van Lear, 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).
Average visibility in May
Van Lear, 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).





