May weather forecast
Tollesboro, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Tollesboro, is a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 54.5°F (12.5°C) and 73.9°F (23.3°C).

Temperature

May marks a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's enjoyable 64.2°F (17.9°C) to a warm 73.9°F (23.3°C). In the month of May, the temperature in Tollesboro generally rests at an average low of 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 11.5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Tollesboro, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Tollesboro is 9.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Tollesboro is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Tollesboro?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Tollesboro, is 73.9°F (23.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 54.5°F (12.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Tollesboro?

In May, the average relative humidity in Tollesboro, Kentucky, is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Tollesboro?

The month with the most rainfall in Tollesboro is May, when the rain falls for 11.5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Tollesboro?

In Tollesboro, in May, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Tollesboro?

In Tollesboro, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Tollesboro in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in Tollesboro?

In May, the average day length in Tollesboro is 14h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Tollesboro?

On the first day of May in Tollesboro, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:52 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Tollesboro?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Tollesboro is 9.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Tollesboro?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Tollesboro, Kentucky, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Tollesboro, KY

Average temperature in May - Tollesboro, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Tollesboro, KY

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Tollesboro, KY

Average wind speed in May - Tollesboro, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Tollesboro, KY

Average humidity in May - Tollesboro, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, August, September, October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Tollesboro, KY

Average rainfall in May - Tollesboro, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

Average rainfall days in May
Tollesboro, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Tollesboro, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Tollesboro, KY

Average snowfall in May - Tollesboro, KY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Tollesboro, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Tollesboro, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Tollesboro, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Tollesboro, KY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Tollesboro, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Tollesboro, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Tollesboro, KY

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Tollesboro, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Tollesboro, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Tollesboro, KY

Average visibility in May - Tollesboro, KY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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