Humidity Levels in Kentucky During May

The average humidity in May is listed below for places in Kentucky. The tables give daily averages along with highest and lowest relative humidity levels.

Relative humidity measures the actual amount of moisture in the air as a percentage of the maximum amount of moisture the air can hold.

All the numbers here are averages for the years 1961 to 1990.

Average Humidity

In this table, the Daily number is the average of humidity readings taken every three hours throughout the day. Morning percentages are for 7 am and Afternoon measures are for 4 pm local standard time.

Average relative humidity (%) in May
Daily Place Morning Afternoon
67 Covington 80 52
67 Jackson 80 55
68 Lexington 80 53
67 Louisville 82 52

Highest and Lowest Humidity

Below are the averages during May for maximum and minimum humidity levels in Kentucky. The hours when this month's highest and lowest humidity readings usually occur are given in local standard time.

Daily high and low relative humidity (%) averages in May
High Time Place Low Time
80.8 4 am Covington 51.7 4 pm
79.7 7 am Jackson 54.7 4 pm
80.5 4 am Lexington 53.3 4 pm
82.0 7 am Louisville 52.2 4 pm
Reference

World Data Center for Meteorology. Climate of the World.

Kentucky Humidity
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