May weather forecast
Ransom, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ransom, is a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 75.6°F (24.2°C) and 54°F (12.2°C).

Temperature

As Ransom welcomes May, the average high-temperature sees a rise, transitioning from a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C) in April to a warm 75.6°F (24.2°C). Despite a noticeable differential from daytime highs, Ransom notes an average nighttime low-temperature of 54°F (12.2°C) in May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The wettest months are February and May, with an average 3.27" (83mm) of rainfall.

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, Ransom aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Ransom, Kentucky, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.9 days and aggregates up to 16.81" (427mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Ransom is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of May, in Ransom, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following advice:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Ransom?

During May, Ransom experiences an average high-temperature of 75.6°F (24.2°C) and a low-temperature of 54°F (12.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Ransom?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Ransom?

The months with the most rainfall in Ransom are February and May, with an average 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Ransom in May?

In Ransom, during May, the rain falls for 18.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Ransom?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Ransom, Kentucky. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Ransom aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ransom have in May?

In Ransom, Kentucky, the average day length in May is 14h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Ransom?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ransom, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ransom have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.3h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Ransom?

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

Average temperature in May - Ransom, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Ransom, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Ransom, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
Ransom, KY

Average humidity in May - Ransom, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in May
Ransom, KY

Average rainfall in May - Ransom, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.27"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in May
Ransom, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Ransom, 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 (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Ransom, KY

Average snowfall in May - Ransom, KY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Ransom, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Ransom, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ransom, 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 2min

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).

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Average sunshine days in May
Ransom, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Ransom, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Ransom, KY

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

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Ransom, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Ransom, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Ransom, KY

Average visibility in May - Ransom, 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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