Location & Surroundings

May is a settlement in Kentucky, United States, at 348 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hazard, 29 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 540 km to the east. The nearest airport is Pike County Regional Airport - Hatcher Field, 41 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 16' 16" N, 82° 51' 48" W
  • Elevation 348 m (DEM: 358 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 88 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in May

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for May, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 21.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 138 W/m2.

Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
2.6 m/s S (180 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,026.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.56 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 21.3 2.6 180 28 1,026.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.5 1.2 174 56 1,027.2 0.03 / 0.03 100 138.3 n/a
12h 10.5 2.6 126 88 1,028.2 3.78 / 3.81 100 0.0 n/a
18h 10.6 1.5 128 92 1,027.8 0.00 / 2.46 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.3 1.5 132 88 1,025.8 0.00 / 1.56 100 27.9 n/a
30h 12.2 1.3 130 86 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 91.0 n/a
36h 10.5 1.6 143 84 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
42h 9.6 1.4 144 86 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 22.8 1.5 172 45 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 385.6 n/a
54h 15.8 1.6 127 72 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 238.1 n/a
60h 13.5 1.8 139 81 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
66h 17.2 2.8 168 70 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.0 5.7 175 62 1,009.9 0.05 / 0.05 100 315.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in May?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 21.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 138 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in May today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 10h 39m.
What is the local time in May?
Local time is 01:12. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is May?
May is a populated place.
What is the elevation of May?
Elevation about 348 m. DEM 358 m.
Where is May located?
It is at 37.27121, -82.86322 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is May in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-09-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4300085

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