May weather forecast
Dykes, TN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Dykes, Tennessee, with an average temperature varying between 54.3°F (12.4°C) and 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Temperature

In Dykes, the average high-temperature in May increases from a comfortable 66.7°F (19.3°C) in April to a warm 76.1°F (24.5°C). Dykes marks a considerable descent from the daytime apex, as the average temperature dips to a fresh 54.3°F (12.4°C) at night throughout May.

Humidity

In Dykes, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Dykes, in May, during 17.7 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 167 rainfall days, and 33.62" (854mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 7min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in May translates into this advice:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dykes in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Dykes, is 76.1°F (24.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 54.3°F (12.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Dykes, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Dykes, in May, it is raining for 17.7 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dykes have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Dykes, TN

Average temperature in May - Dykes, TN
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Dykes, TN

Average pressure in May - Dykes, 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
Dykes, TN

Average wind speed in May - Dykes, TN
  • Average wind speed in May: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Dykes, TN

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Dykes, TN

Average rainfall in May - Dykes, TN
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Dykes, TN

Average rainfall days in May - Dykes, TN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Dykes, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Dykes, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.5 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
Dykes, TN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Dykes, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Dykes, TN

Average sunshine days in May - Dykes, TN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Dykes, TN

Average UV index in May - Dykes, 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
Dykes, TN

Average cloud cover in May - Dykes, TN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Dykes, TN

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

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

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