May weather forecast
Apalachia, TN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Apalachia, Tennessee, with an average temperature fluctuating between 56.3°F (13.5°C) and 77.5°F (25.3°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature mildly increases in May, edging from an agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C) in April to a moderately hot 77.5°F (25.3°C). Apalachia experiences an average low-temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C) in the month of May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Apalachia is 77%.

Rainfall

In May, in Apalachia, Tennessee, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Apalachia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.1 days and collects up to 33.23" (844mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Apalachia.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Apalachia, Tennessee, is 14h and 2min.
On the first day of May in Apalachia, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Apalachia, the average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Apalachia in May?

In May, in Apalachia, the average high-temperature is 77.5°F (25.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 56.3°F (13.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Apalachia?

In Apalachia, Tennessee, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Apalachia?

In Apalachia, in May, during 16.8 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Apalachia?

In Apalachia, Tennessee, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Apalachia in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Apalachia have in May?

The average day length in May in Apalachia is 14h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Apalachia?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, in Apalachia, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Apalachia have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Apalachia?

The months with the highest UV index in Apalachia, Tennessee, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in May in Apalachia?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Apalachia is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Apalachia, TN

Average temperature in May - Apalachia, TN
  • Average high temperature in May: 77.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Apalachia, TN

Average pressure in May - Apalachia, TN
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

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

Average wind speed in May
Apalachia, TN

Average wind speed in May - Apalachia, TN
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Apalachia, TN

Average humidity in May - Apalachia, TN
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Apalachia, TN

Average rainfall in May - Apalachia, TN
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.94").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Apalachia, TN

Average rainfall days in May - Apalachia, TN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Apalachia, TN

Average snowfall in May - Apalachia, TN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Apalachia, TN

Average snowfall days in May - Apalachia, TN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 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
Apalachia, TN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Apalachia, TN
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Apalachia, TN

Average sunshine days in May - Apalachia, TN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Apalachia, TN

Average UV index in May - Apalachia, TN
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May
Apalachia, TN

Average cloud cover in May - Apalachia, TN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Apalachia, TN

Average visibility in May - Apalachia, TN
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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