May weather forecast
Charlotte, TN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Charlotte, Tennessee, with temperature in the range of an average low of 58.8°F (14.9°C) and an average high of 77.4°F (25.2°C).

Temperature

Charlotte in May experiences a slight uptick in the average high-temperature, adjusting from April's pleasant 68.5°F (20.3°C) to a warm 77.4°F (25.2°C). In Charlotte, the average low-temperature during the month of May is a mild 58.8°F (14.9°C).

Humidity

March, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months in Charlotte, Tennessee.

Rainfall

In Charlotte, in May, it is raining for 16.4 days, with typically 3.5" (89mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Charlotte, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.2 days and collects up to 38.03" (966mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Charlotte, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Charlotte, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 6min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.3h.

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 the ordinary person.
Note: During May, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Charlotte in May?

In Charlotte, in May, the average high-temperature is 77.4°F (25.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 58.8°F (14.9°C).

What are the most humid months in Charlotte?

March, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months in Charlotte.

What is the average humidity in May in Charlotte?

The average relative humidity in May in Charlotte, Tennessee, is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May in Charlotte?

In Charlotte, during May, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Charlotte?

May through October are months without snowfall in Charlotte, Tennessee.

Does it snow in Charlotte in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Charlotte have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Charlotte?

On the first day of May in Charlotte, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Charlotte?

In Charlotte, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Charlotte?

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 Charlotte?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Charlotte, Tennessee, 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
Charlotte, TN

Average temperature in May - Charlotte, TN
  • Average high temperature in May: 77.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Charlotte, TN

Average pressure in May - Charlotte, TN
  • Average pressure in May: 30"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
Charlotte, TN

Average wind speed in May - Charlotte, TN
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Charlotte, TN

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are March, May and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Charlotte, TN

Average rainfall in May - Charlotte, TN
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.28").

Average rainfall days in May
Charlotte, TN

Average rainfall days in May - Charlotte, TN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Charlotte, TN

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

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

Average snowfall days in May
Charlotte, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.3 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
Charlotte, TN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Charlotte, 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
Charlotte, TN

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Charlotte, TN

Average UV index in May - Charlotte, 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
Charlotte, TN

Average cloud cover in May - Charlotte, TN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Charlotte, TN

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

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

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