Prestonsburg Weather in May

What's the weather like in Prestonsburg (Kentucky) in May 2024?

The climate in Prestonsburg during May can be summarized as mild and damp.

May is in the spring in Prestonsburg and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (78°F), whilst at night 10°C (51°F) is normal.

Prestonsburg weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 25.3°C 77.5°F
Nightly temperature 10.4°C 50.6°F
Average temperature 17.8°C 64°F
Daily sunshine 8.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 109 mm 4.3 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 15.1°C 59.1°F
Humidity 69%
Windspeed 11.5kph 7 mph

On average May is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Prestonsburg with around 109mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Prestonsburg

Prestonsburg average temperature in May

May rainfall

Prestonsburg average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Prestonsburg average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Prestonsburg in May 2024.

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Prestonsburg weather stats

Prestonsburg weather statistics
Hottest month: July 30.5°C 86.9°F
Driest month: October 71mm 2.8ins
Sunniest month: June 9.3hrs
Coldest month: January 5.7°C 42.3°F
Wettest month: July 124mm 4.9ins
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