May weather forecast
Crossville, TN

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Weather in May

In May, Crossville's weather shifts noticeably towards summer, with the climate substantially warming up. The city becomes more vibrant with lush greenery and blooming wildflowers, presenting perfect conditions for outdoor festivities. The dominant characteristic of May includes a high average temperature that climbs up to 74.7°F (23.7°C). While rain showers are less frequent than in April, they contribute substantially to the city’s flourishing scenery. Crossville in May is indeed an open invitation to engage in nature treks, garden visits, and picnics in the park.

Temperature

Crossville's transition into May brings a slight rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 66°F (18.9°C) in April to a moderately hot 74.7°F (23.7°C). Throughout the month of May, Crossville reports a steady low-temperature average of 55°F (12.8°C).

Humidity

In Crossville, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 21 days. Throughout May, 4.76" (121mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Crossville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 198.6 days and collects up to 51.73" (1314mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Crossville, Tennessee, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 5min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Crossville, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in May translates into this advice:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In Crossville, 74.7°F (23.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 55°F (12.8°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 21 days. Throughout May, 4.76" (121mm) 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.

How many hours of daylight does Crossville have in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.

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 reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Crossville, TN
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28°F).

Average pressure in May
Crossville, TN

Average pressure in May - Crossville, TN
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Crossville, TN

Average wind speed in May - Crossville, TN
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Crossville, TN

Average humidity in May - Crossville, TN
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Crossville, TN

Average rainfall in May - Crossville, TN
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.51").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (3.15").

Average rainfall days in May
Crossville, TN

Average rainfall days in May - Crossville, TN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 21 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Crossville, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.91").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Crossville, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 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
Crossville, TN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Crossville, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Crossville, TN

Average sunshine days in May - Crossville, TN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (7.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Crossville, TN

Average UV index in May - Crossville, 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
Crossville, TN

Average cloud cover in May - Crossville, TN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Crossville, TN

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

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

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