May weather forecast
Whetstone, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Whetstone, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 76.1°F (24.5°C) and 56.1°F (13.4°C).

Temperature

Whetstone sees a rise in temperature during May, with average high-temperatures transitioning from a refreshing 66.9°F (19.4°C) in April to a moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C). The nighttime temperature in Whetstone, during May, averages of 56.1°F (13.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Whetstone, Kentucky, is 78%.

Rainfall

In Whetstone, in May, during 17.9 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Whetstone, there are 175.1 rainfall days, and 38.31" (973mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Whetstone is 14h and 10min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:51 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Whetstone. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Whetstone?

The high-temperature, in May, in Whetstone, records 76.1°F (24.5°C), while the low-temperature is 56.1°F (13.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Whetstone?

In May, the average relative humidity in Whetstone, Kentucky, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May in Whetstone?

In Whetstone, Kentucky, in May, during 17.9 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Whetstone?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Whetstone in May?

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

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

In May, the average day length in Whetstone is 14h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Whetstone?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:51 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Whetstone?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.2h.

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

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 Whetstone?

In Whetstone, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Whetstone, KY

Average temperature in May - Whetstone, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Whetstone, KY

Average pressure in May - Whetstone, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Whetstone, KY

Average wind speed in May - Whetstone, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Whetstone, KY

Average humidity in May - Whetstone, 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 August (75%).

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Average rainfall in May
Whetstone, KY

Average rainfall in May - Whetstone, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in May
Whetstone, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Whetstone, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Whetstone, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Whetstone, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Whetstone, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

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

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Average sunshine days in May
Whetstone, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Whetstone, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and July (10.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Whetstone, KY

Average UV index in May - Whetstone, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Whetstone, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Whetstone, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Whetstone, KY

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

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

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