May weather forecast
Elk Horn, KY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Elk Horn, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 75.4°F (24.1°C) and 56.7°F (13.7°C).

Temperature

A minor escalation in the average high-temperature is seen with the onset of May, moving from an enjoyable 66.7°F (19.3°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C). In the month of May, Elk Horn witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 56.7°F (13.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Elk Horn, in May, during 14.2 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Elk Horn, there are 128.3 rainfall days, and 12.8" (325mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Elk Horn, Kentucky, is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Elk Horn, Kentucky, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Elk Horn. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Elk Horn?

In Elk Horn, in May, the average high-temperature is 75.4°F (24.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 56.7°F (13.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Elk Horn?

The average relative humidity in May in Elk Horn, Kentucky, is 79%.

How much does it rain in Elk Horn in May?

In Elk Horn, during May, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Elk Horn?

In Elk Horn, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Elk Horn in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Elk Horn have in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Elk Horn?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, in Elk Horn, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:55 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Elk Horn?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Elk Horn, Kentucky, is 9.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Elk Horn?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Elk Horn, Kentucky.

What is the UV index reading in May in Elk Horn?

In Elk Horn, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Elk Horn, KY

Average temperature in May - Elk Horn, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Elk Horn, KY

Average pressure in May - Elk Horn, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Elk Horn, KY

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Elk Horn, KY

Average humidity in May - Elk Horn, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

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Average rainfall in May
Elk Horn, KY

Average rainfall in May - Elk Horn, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in May
Elk Horn, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Elk Horn, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Elk Horn, KY

Average snowfall in May - Elk Horn, KY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Elk Horn, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Elk Horn, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 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
Elk Horn, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Elk Horn, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Elk Horn, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Elk Horn, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Elk Horn, KY

Average UV index in May - Elk Horn, 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
Elk Horn, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Elk Horn, 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 29).

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Average visibility in May
Elk Horn, KY

Average visibility in May - Elk Horn, KY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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