May weather forecast
Birchwood, TN

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Birchwood, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 77.5°F (25.3°C) and 56.1°F (13.4°C).

Temperature

May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C) in April to a warm 77.5°F (25.3°C). The temperature lowers to an average of 56.1°F (13.4°C) during May nights.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Birchwood is 78%.

Rainfall

In Birchwood, in May, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Birchwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.4 days and collects up to 29.45" (748mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Birchwood, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 2min.
On the first day of May in Birchwood, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:49 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Birchwood, is 77.5°F (25.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 56.1°F (13.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout May, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:49 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Birchwood have in May?

In Birchwood, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Birchwood?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Birchwood?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Birchwood, TN

Average temperature in May - Birchwood, 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 (45°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Birchwood, TN

Average pressure in May - Birchwood, 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
Birchwood, TN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Birchwood, TN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, June, July, August, September, October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Birchwood, TN

Average rainfall in May - Birchwood, TN
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in May
Birchwood, TN

Average rainfall days in May - Birchwood, TN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Birchwood, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Birchwood, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.4 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
Birchwood, TN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Birchwood, 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: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Birchwood, TN

Average sunshine days in May - Birchwood, TN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Birchwood, TN

Average UV index in May - Birchwood, 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
Birchwood, TN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Birchwood, TN

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

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

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