Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
As April gives way to May, the average high-temperature displays a slight ascent, adjusting from a pleasant 68.5°F (20.3°C) to a moderately hot 77°F (25°C). During the month of May, an average temperature of 57.2°F (14°C) is noted during the nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 79%.Rainfall
In Sykes, in May, during 16.8 rainfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sykes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.2 days and collects up to 40.94" (1040mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Sykes, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 6min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures?
What is the average humidity in May?
How many days does it rain in May?
When it does not snow?
Does it snow in May?
What is the average length of the day in May?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
How many hours of sunshine does Sykes have in May?
What is the month with the highest UV index?
What is the UV index reading in May?
Average temperature in May
Sykes, TN
- Average high temperature in May: 77°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.7°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 (29.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Sykes, TN
- Average pressure in May: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Sykes, TN
- Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Sykes, TN
- Average humidity in May: 79%
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
Sykes, TN
- Average rainfall in May: 3.74"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and July (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.32").
Average rainfall days in May
Sykes, TN
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Sykes, TN
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Sykes, TN
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 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
Sykes, 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 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Sykes, TN
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).
Average UV index in May
Sykes, 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
Sykes, TN
- Average cloud cover in May: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Sykes, TN
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, May, July, August and September (5mi).
Sykes, Tennessee, USA
Weather forecast for your location
2. Allow the app to use your location