May weather forecast
Whitthorne, TN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Whitthorne, Tennessee, with an average temperature ranging between min 60.4°F (15.8°C) and max 77.5°F (25.3°C).

Temperature

In Whitthorne, the onset of May comes with a modest high-temperature shift, transitioning from April's pleasant 68.7°F (20.4°C) to a moderately hot 77.5°F (25.3°C). During May nights, Whitthorne witnesses a consistent average temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Whitthorne, in May, during 16.5 rainfall days, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Whitthorne, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.4 days and collects up to 38.35" (974mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Whitthorne, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of May, in Whitthorne, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May leads to these advisories:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In Whitthorne, in May, the average high-temperature is 77.5°F (25.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How many days does it rain in May?

In Whitthorne, during May, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall in Whitthorne.

How many hours of daylight does Whitthorne have in May?

In Whitthorne, the average day length in May is 14h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Whitthorne have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.5h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Whitthorne, Tennessee, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Whitthorne, TN

Average temperature in May - Whitthorne, TN
  • Average high temperature in May: 77.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Whitthorne, TN

Average pressure in May - Whitthorne, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Whitthorne, TN

Average wind speed in May - Whitthorne, TN
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Whitthorne, TN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Whitthorne, TN

Average rainfall in May - Whitthorne, TN
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.86"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in May
Whitthorne, TN

Average rainfall days in May - Whitthorne, TN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).

Average snowfall in May
Whitthorne, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Whitthorne, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.8 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
Whitthorne, TN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Whitthorne, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Whitthorne, TN

Average sunshine days in May - Whitthorne, TN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Whitthorne, TN

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Whitthorne, TN

Average cloud cover in May - Whitthorne, TN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Whitthorne, TN

Average visibility in May - Whitthorne, 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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