May weather forecast
Fort Cheatham, TN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Fort Cheatham, Tennessee, with an average temperature ranging between min 57.2°F (14°C) and max 78.1°F (25.6°C).

Temperature

A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in May, transitioning from an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C) in April to a moderately hot 78.1°F (25.6°C). An average nighttime temperature of 57.2°F (14°C) is noted during the month of May.

Humidity

In Fort Cheatham, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Fort Cheatham, during May, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation. In Fort Cheatham, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.4 days and collects up to 41.14" (1045mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of May, in Fort Cheatham, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:49 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in May translates into this advice:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Fort Cheatham, is 78.1°F (25.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 57.2°F (14°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Fort Cheatham, during May, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Fort Cheatham, 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.

How many hours of daylight does Fort Cheatham have in May?

In Fort Cheatham, the average day length in May is 14h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:49 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.4h.

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.

How high is the UV index 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Fort Cheatham, TN

Average temperature in May - Fort Cheatham, TN
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Fort Cheatham, TN

Average pressure in May - Fort Cheatham, TN
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"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
Fort Cheatham, TN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Fort Cheatham, TN

Average humidity in May - Fort Cheatham, TN
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

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

Average rainfall in May
Fort Cheatham, TN

Average rainfall in May - Fort Cheatham, TN
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.56").

Average rainfall days in May
Fort Cheatham, TN

Average rainfall days in May - Fort Cheatham, TN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Fort Cheatham, TN

Average snowfall in May - Fort Cheatham, TN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Fort Cheatham, TN

Average snowfall days in May - Fort Cheatham, TN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fort Cheatham, TN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Fort Cheatham, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Fort Cheatham, TN

Average sunshine days in May - Fort Cheatham, TN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Fort Cheatham, TN

Average UV index in May - Fort Cheatham, 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
Fort Cheatham, TN

Average cloud cover in May - Fort Cheatham, TN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Fort Cheatham, TN

Average visibility in May - Fort Cheatham, TN
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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