May weather forecast
Forest Heights, TN

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Forest Heights, is a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 55.6°F (13.1°C) and an average high of 77.5°F (25.3°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, Forest Heights's weather shows an increase in high-temperatures, moving from April's agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C) to a warm 77.5°F (25.3°C). Forest Heights documents a substantial shift from daytime warmth, recording an average nighttime temperature of 55.6°F (13.1°C) in May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Forest Heights, Tennessee, is 76%.

Rainfall

In Forest Heights, in May, during 10.6 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 117.7 rainfall days, and 11.34" (288mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through September are months without snowfall in Forest Heights.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of May, in Forest Heights, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Forest Heights is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Forest Heights are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes 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:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Forest Heights in May?

The high-temperature during May is 77.5°F (25.3°C) and the low-temperature is 55.6°F (13.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Forest Heights?

In Forest Heights, Tennessee, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How much does it rain in Forest Heights in May?

In May, in Forest Heights, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout May, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Forest Heights?

In Forest Heights, snow does not fall in April through September.

How many hours of daylight does Forest Heights have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Forest Heights?

On the first day of May in Forest Heights, Tennessee, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Forest Heights?

In Forest Heights, Tennessee, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Forest Heights?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Forest Heights?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Forest Heights is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Forest Heights, TN

Average temperature in May - Forest Heights, TN
  • Average high temperature in May: 77.5°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 (44.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.6°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 (30°F).

Average pressure in May
Forest Heights, TN

Average pressure in May - Forest Heights, 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
Forest Heights, TN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Forest Heights, TN

Average humidity in May - Forest Heights, TN
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Forest Heights, TN

Average rainfall in May - Forest Heights, TN
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.47").

Average rainfall days in May
Forest Heights, TN

Average rainfall days in May - Forest Heights, TN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Forest Heights, TN

Average snowfall in May - Forest Heights, TN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Forest Heights, TN

Average snowfall days in May - Forest Heights, TN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.7 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
Forest Heights, TN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Forest Heights, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Forest Heights, TN

Average sunshine days in May - Forest Heights, TN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and July (15.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Forest Heights, TN

Average UV index in May - Forest Heights, 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
Forest Heights, TN

Average cloud cover in May - Forest Heights, TN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Forest Heights, TN

Average visibility in May - Forest Heights, TN
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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