May weather forecast
Cortner, TN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Cortner, Tennessee, with an average temperature fluctuating between 76.6°F (24.8°C) and 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Temperature

May's onset is marked by a subtle temperature increase, moving from a pleasant 68.5°F (20.3°C) in April to a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C). Throughout May, an average nighttime temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C) is experienced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout May, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Cortner, there are 171.3 rainfall days, and 35.55" (903mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 76.6°F (24.8°C) and a low-temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Cortner, Tennessee, during May, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

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 Cortner?

In Cortner, the average day length in May is 14h and 3min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.5h.

When is the highest UV index?

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 hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Cortner, TN

Average temperature in May - Cortner, TN
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Cortner, TN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Cortner, TN

Average wind speed in May - Cortner, TN
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Cortner, TN

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

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

Average rainfall in May
Cortner, TN

Average rainfall in May - Cortner, TN
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in May
Cortner, TN

Average rainfall days in May - Cortner, TN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Cortner, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Cortner, TN

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (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
Cortner, TN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cortner, 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 3min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Cortner, TN

Average sunshine days in May - Cortner, TN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Cortner, TN

Average UV index in May - Cortner, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Cortner, TN

Average cloud cover in May - Cortner, TN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Cortner, TN

Average visibility in May - Cortner, 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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