May weather forecast
Forest Home, TN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Forest Home, Tennessee, with an average temperature ranging between max 77.7°F (25.4°C) and min 59°F (15°C).

Temperature

Forest Home observes a slight uplift in the average high-temperature with the onset of May, adjusting from April's pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C) to a moderately hot 77.7°F (25.4°C). Forest Home's nights in May cool down to an average low-temperature of 59°F (15°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Forest Home, in May, during 17.1 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Forest Home, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.6 days and collects up to 38.94" (989mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Forest Home, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Forest Home 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The high-temperature, in May, in Forest Home, records 77.7°F (25.4°C), while the low-temperature is 59°F (15°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Forest Home, Tennessee, in May, it is raining for 17.1 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

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?

The average day length in May is 14h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.3h.

What is the month 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 reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Forest Home, TN

Average temperature in May - Forest Home, TN
  • Average high temperature in May: 77.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Forest Home, TN

Average pressure in May - Forest Home, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Forest Home, TN

Average wind speed in May - Forest Home, TN
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Forest Home, TN

Average humidity in May - Forest Home, TN
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

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

Average rainfall in May
Forest Home, TN

Average rainfall in May - Forest Home, TN
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.37").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.36").

Average rainfall days in May
Forest Home, TN

Average rainfall days in May - Forest Home, TN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).

Average snowfall in May
Forest Home, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Forest Home, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 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 Home, TN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Forest Home, 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: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Forest Home, TN

Average sunshine days in May - Forest Home, TN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Forest Home, TN

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

Average cloud cover in May - Forest Home, TN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Forest Home, TN

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

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

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