May weather forecastMemphis, IN
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Memphis, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 75.4°F (24.1°C) and min 56.5°F (13.6°C).Temperature
The shift into May is accompanied by a temperature increase, with the average high-temperature rising from an enjoyable 65.5°F (18.6°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C). An average low-temperature of 56.5°F (13.6°C) is expected during May.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 78%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 17.6 days. Throughout May, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 159.1 rainfall days, and 27.13" (689mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 17min.On the first day of May in Memphis, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 9:00 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 8.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Memphis, IN
- Average high temperature in May: 75.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 56.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Memphis, IN
- Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Memphis, IN
- Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Memphis, IN
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Memphis, IN
- Average rainfall in May: 2.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").
Average rainfall days in May
Memphis, IN
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Memphis, IN
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Memphis, IN
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 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
Memphis, IN
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 48min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Memphis, IN
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Memphis, IN
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Memphis, IN
- Average cloud cover in May: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Memphis, IN
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, July and December (5mi).
