May weather forecast
Ripley, TN

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ripley, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 61.7°F (16.5°C) and max 77.5°F (25.3°C).

Temperature

Ripley, Tennessee, observes a slight ascent in average high-temperatures during May, adjusting from a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C) in April to a moderately hot 77.5°F (25.3°C). Ripley experiences a mean low-temperature of 61.7°F (16.5°C) during May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Ripley, in May, it is raining for 15 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ripley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.9 days and collects up to 21.54" (547mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Ripley.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Ripley is 9.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Ripley is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Ripley in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Ripley, is 77.5°F (25.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 61.7°F (16.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Ripley?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in Ripley in May?

In Ripley, Tennessee, during May, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Ripley?

In Ripley, Tennessee, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May in Ripley?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Ripley?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ripley have in May?

In Ripley, Tennessee, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Ripley?

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

Average temperature in May - Ripley, 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 (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Ripley, TN

Average pressure in May - Ripley, TN
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Ripley, TN

Average wind speed in May - Ripley, TN
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Ripley, TN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Ripley, TN

Average rainfall in May - Ripley, TN
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.94").

Average rainfall days in May
Ripley, TN

Average rainfall days in May - Ripley, TN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and October (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ripley, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ripley, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ripley, TN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ripley, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ripley, TN

Average sunshine days in May - Ripley, TN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Ripley, TN

Average UV index in May - Ripley, TN
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Ripley, TN

Average cloud cover in May - Ripley, TN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in May
Ripley, TN

Average visibility in May - Ripley, 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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