May weather forecast
Buchanan, TN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Buchanan, Tennessee, with an average temperature varying between 77.5°F (25.3°C) and 59°F (15°C).

Temperature

As Buchanan transitions into May, the average high-temperature is observed to rise from a pleasant 68.4°F (20.2°C) in April to a moderately hot 77.5°F (25.3°C). May's average low-temperature reading settles at a mild 59°F (15°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Buchanan, during May, the rain falls for 16.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Buchanan, there are 165.6 rainfall days, and 37.64" (956mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Buchanan.

Daylight

In Buchanan, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Buchanan, Tennessee, is 9.4h.

UV index

In Buchanan, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Buchanan?

The high-temperature during May is 77.5°F (25.3°C) and the low-temperature is 59°F (15°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Buchanan?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in Buchanan in May?

In Buchanan, in May, during 16.6 rainfall days, 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Buchanan?

In Buchanan, Tennessee, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Buchanan have in May?

In Buchanan, the average day length in May is 14h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Buchanan?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Buchanan have in May?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Buchanan?

In Buchanan, Tennessee, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Buchanan, TN

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Buchanan, TN

Average pressure in May - Buchanan, TN
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Buchanan, TN

Average wind speed in May - Buchanan, TN
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Buchanan, TN

Average humidity in May - Buchanan, TN
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Buchanan, TN

Average rainfall in May - Buchanan, TN
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.78"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in May
Buchanan, TN

Average rainfall days in May - Buchanan, TN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Buchanan, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Buchanan, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.1 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
Buchanan, TN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Buchanan, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Buchanan, TN

Average sunshine days in May - Buchanan, TN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Buchanan, TN

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Buchanan, TN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Buchanan, TN

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

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

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