May weather forecast
Shirley, TN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Shirley, Tennessee, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.4°F (13°C) and 75.4°F (24.1°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals an increase in average high-temperatures, moving from April's refreshing 66.2°F (19°C) to a moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C). Shirley, during May, witnesses an average low-temperature of 55.4°F (13°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In Shirley, in May, during 17.8 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Shirley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.9 days and collects up to 37.68" (957mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Shirley.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of May, in Shirley, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Shirley, the average sunshine in May 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Shirley in May?

Shirley in May has an average high-temperature of 75.4°F (24.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 55.4°F (13°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Shirley?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May in Shirley?

In Shirley, Tennessee, in May, during 17.8 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Shirley?

In Shirley, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Shirley in May?

In May, in Shirley, Tennessee, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Shirley have in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Shirley?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Shirley?

In Shirley, Tennessee, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Shirley?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Shirley.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Shirley?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Shirley is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Shirley, TN

Average temperature in May - Shirley, TN
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Shirley, TN

Average pressure in May - Shirley, TN
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Shirley, TN

Average wind speed in May - Shirley, TN
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in May
Shirley, TN

Average humidity in May - Shirley, TN
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, August, October and November (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Shirley, TN

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.32").

Average rainfall days in May
Shirley, TN

Average rainfall days in May - Shirley, TN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Shirley, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Shirley, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 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
Shirley, TN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Shirley, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Shirley, TN

Average sunshine days in May - Shirley, TN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Shirley, TN

Average UV index in May - Shirley, 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
Shirley, TN

Average cloud cover in May - Shirley, TN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

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
Shirley, TN

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

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

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