May weather forecast
Fountain Head, TN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Fountain Head, Tennessee, with temperature in the range of an average high of 76.6°F (24.8°C) and an average low of 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Temperature

As May sets, the average high-temperature shows a slight increase, moving up from a pleasant 68.2°F (20.1°C) in April to a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C). An average nighttime temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C) is witnessed throughout May.

Humidity

March, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In May, in Fountain Head, Tennessee, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout May, 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 177.4 rainfall days, and 44.61" (1133mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Fountain Head, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Fountain Head is 14h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of May, in Fountain Head, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Fountain Head is 9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Fountain Head. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in May translates into this advice:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Fountain Head?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Fountain Head during May are 76.6°F (24.8°C) and 58.1°F (14.5°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Fountain Head?

The months with the highest humidity in Fountain Head, Tennessee, are March, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in May in Fountain Head?

In Fountain Head, Tennessee, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May in Fountain Head?

In Fountain Head, Tennessee, in May, during 17.7 rainfall days, 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Fountain Head?

May through October are months without snowfall in Fountain Head.

Does it snow in Fountain Head in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Fountain Head have in May?

In May, the average day length in Fountain Head is 14h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Fountain Head?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fountain Head have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Fountain Head, Tennessee, is 9h.

When is the highest UV index in Fountain Head?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Fountain Head?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Fountain Head, TN

Average temperature in May - Fountain Head, TN
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.6°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 (42.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Fountain Head, TN

Average pressure in May - Fountain Head, 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 (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Fountain Head, TN

Average wind speed in May - Fountain Head, TN
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Fountain Head, TN

Average humidity in May - Fountain Head, TN
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March, May and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in May
Fountain Head, TN

Average rainfall in May - Fountain Head, TN
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.56").

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Average rainfall days in May
Fountain Head, TN

Average rainfall days in May - Fountain Head, TN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Fountain Head, TN

Average snowfall in May - Fountain Head, TN
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Fountain Head, TN

Average snowfall days in May - Fountain Head, TN
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fountain Head, TN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Fountain Head, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Fountain Head, TN

Average sunshine days in May - Fountain Head, TN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Fountain Head, TN

Average UV index in May - Fountain Head, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Fountain Head, TN

Average cloud cover in May - Fountain Head, TN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in May
Fountain Head, TN

Average visibility in May - Fountain Head, TN
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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