May weather forecast
Baxter, TN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Baxter, Tennessee, with temperature in the range of an average high of 76.5°F (24.7°C) and an average low of 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Temperature

As Baxter enters May, the average high-temperature marginally increases from the a pleasant 68°F (20°C) of April to a warm 76.5°F (24.7°C). Throughout May nights, Baxter experiences a consistent temperature average of 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Baxter, during May, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation. In Baxter, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.4 days and collects up to 37.99" (965mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Baxter.

Daylight

In Baxter, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Baxter, the average sunshine in May is 9.6h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. 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. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

Baxter in May has an average high-temperature of 76.5°F (24.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 56.8°F (13.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Baxter, in May, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 3.39" (86mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Baxter have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 6min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Baxter is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Baxter, TN

Average temperature in May - Baxter, TN
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Baxter, TN

Average pressure in May - Baxter, TN
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Baxter, TN

Average wind speed in May - Baxter, TN
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Baxter, TN

Average humidity in May - Baxter, TN
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Baxter, TN

Average rainfall in May - Baxter, TN
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in May
Baxter, TN

Average rainfall days in May - Baxter, TN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Baxter, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Baxter, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 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
Baxter, TN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Baxter, TN
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Baxter, TN

Average sunshine days in May - Baxter, TN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Baxter, TN

Average UV index in May - Baxter, 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
Baxter, TN

Average cloud cover in May - Baxter, TN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Baxter, TN

Average visibility in May - Baxter, TN
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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