May weather forecast
Wheelwright, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Wheelwright, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 53.1°F (11.7°C) and max 74.1°F (23.4°C).

Temperature

An increase in the average high-temperature marks May, moving from April's enjoyable 64.8°F (18.2°C) to a warm 74.1°F (23.4°C). Throughout May, Wheelwright witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Humidity

In Wheelwright, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Wheelwright. Rain falls for 22.2 days and accumulates 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Wheelwright aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 46.1 snowfall days, and 24.8" (630mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Wheelwright is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Wheelwright is 9.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Wheelwright. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Wheelwright?

The high-temperature, in May, in Wheelwright, records 74.1°F (23.4°C), while the low-temperature is 53.1°F (11.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Wheelwright?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Wheelwright?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 22.2 days and accumulates 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Wheelwright in May?

In May, in Wheelwright, Kentucky, the rain falls for 22.2 days. Throughout May, 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Wheelwright?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Wheelwright, Kentucky. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Wheelwright aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Wheelwright?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Wheelwright?

On the first day of May in Wheelwright, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Wheelwright have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Wheelwright is 9.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Wheelwright?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Wheelwright?

In Wheelwright, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Wheelwright, KY

Average temperature in May - Wheelwright, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Wheelwright, KY

Average pressure in May - Wheelwright, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Wheelwright, KY

Average wind speed in May - Wheelwright, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
Wheelwright, KY

Average humidity in May - Wheelwright, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in May
Wheelwright, KY

Average rainfall in May - Wheelwright, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.21"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

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Average rainfall days in May
Wheelwright, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Wheelwright, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 22.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Wheelwright, KY

Average snowfall in May - Wheelwright, KY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Wheelwright, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Wheelwright, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 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
Wheelwright, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wheelwright, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Wheelwright, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Wheelwright, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 6.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Wheelwright, KY

Average UV index in May - Wheelwright, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Wheelwright, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in May
Wheelwright, KY

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

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

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