May weather forecast
Lorraine, TN

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Lorraine, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 76.6°F (24.8°C) and 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Lorraine's weather sees a minor temperature rise, transitioning from a pleasant 68°F (20°C) in April to a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C). Lorraine observes an average nighttime temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C) during May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 18 days. Throughout May, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lorraine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176 days and collects up to 40.51" (1029mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Lorraine, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:49 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Lorraine, the average sunshine in May is 9.6h.

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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Lorraine, is 76.6°F (24.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 55.9°F (13.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Lorraine?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Lorraine, during May, the rain falls for 18 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

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.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Lorraine, the average day length in May is 14h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:49 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.6h.

When is 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 Lorraine, 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 the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Lorraine, TN

Average temperature in May - Lorraine, TN
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Lorraine, TN

Average pressure in May - Lorraine, 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
Lorraine, TN

Average wind speed in May - Lorraine, TN
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Lorraine, TN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Lorraine, TN

Average rainfall in May - Lorraine, TN
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.52").

Average rainfall days in May
Lorraine, TN

Average rainfall days in May - Lorraine, TN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Lorraine, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Lorraine, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 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
Lorraine, TN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lorraine, 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: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lorraine, TN

Average sunshine days in May - Lorraine, TN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).

Average UV index in May
Lorraine, TN

Average UV index in May - Lorraine, 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
Lorraine, TN

Average cloud cover in May - Lorraine, TN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Lorraine, TN

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

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

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