May weather forecast
Carlton, TN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Carlton, Tennessee, with an average temperature ranging between min 55.4°F (13°C) and max 77.5°F (25.3°C).

Temperature

The transition from April to May brings a temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C) to a moderately hot 77.5°F (25.3°C). Carlton's average low-temperature for the month of May denotes a significant decline from the daily high, recording at a mild 55.4°F (13°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Carlton, during May, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation. In Carlton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.2 days and collects up to 18.23" (463mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Carlton, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The high-temperature, in May, in Carlton, is 77.5°F (25.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 55.4°F (13°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May in Carlton?

In Carlton, in May, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Carlton, snow does not fall in April through September.

How many hours of daylight does Carlton have in May?

In Carlton, the average day length in May is 14h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, in Carlton, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Carlton?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Carlton, TN

Average pressure in May - Carlton, 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
Carlton, TN

Average wind speed in May - Carlton, TN
  • Average wind speed in May: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Carlton, TN

Average humidity in May - Carlton, TN
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Carlton, TN

Average rainfall in May - Carlton, TN
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.94").

Average rainfall days in May
Carlton, TN

Average rainfall days in May - Carlton, TN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Carlton, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Carlton, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.4 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
Carlton, TN

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

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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Carlton, TN

Average sunshine days in May - Carlton, TN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and July (12.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Carlton, TN

Average UV index in May - Carlton, 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
Carlton, TN

Average cloud cover in May - Carlton, 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 27).

Average visibility in May
Carlton, TN

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

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

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