May weather forecast
Rutledge, TN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Rutledge, Tennessee, with an average temperature ranging between max 75.6°F (24.2°C) and min 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a shift in the average high-temperature, increasing from April's enjoyable 66.2°F (19°C) to a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C). Rutledge records a marked divergence from the day's high temperatures, with nights in May averaging at a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Rutledge, during May, the rain falls for 18.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. In Rutledge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.4 days and collects up to 40.16" (1020mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 7min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Rutledge, the average sunshine in May is 9.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Rutledge, is 75.6°F (24.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 53.2°F (11.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Rutledge, in May, it is raining for 18.7 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) 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.

How many hours of daylight does Rutledge have in May?

In May, the average day length in Rutledge is 14h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rutledge have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.4h.

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 hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Rutledge, TN

Average temperature in May - Rutledge, TN
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in May
Rutledge, TN

Average pressure in May - Rutledge, 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
Rutledge, TN

Average wind speed in May - Rutledge, TN
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Rutledge, TN

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Rutledge, TN

Average rainfall in May - Rutledge, TN
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.32").

Average rainfall days in May
Rutledge, TN

Average rainfall days in May - Rutledge, TN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Rutledge, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Rutledge, TN

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

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rutledge, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Rutledge, TN

Average sunshine days in May - Rutledge, TN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and July (10 days).

Average UV index in May
Rutledge, TN

Average UV index in May - Rutledge, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Rutledge, TN

Average cloud cover in May - Rutledge, TN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Rutledge, TN

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

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

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