May weather forecast
Gilchrist, TN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Gilchrist, Tennessee, with temperature in the range of an average low of 59.7°F (15.4°C) and an average high of 78.8°F (26°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, a subtle temperature shift is observed, with average highs adjusting from a pleasant 70.2°F (21.2°C) to a warm 78.8°F (26°C). During the month of May, Gilchrist experiences a steady low-temperature average of 59.7°F (15.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Gilchrist, in May, during 13.9 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gilchrist, there are 141.3 rainfall days, and 21.97" (558mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Gilchrist.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of May, in Gilchrist, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Gilchrist is 9.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes 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:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Gilchrist?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Gilchrist during May are 78.8°F (26°C) and 59.7°F (15.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Gilchrist?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Gilchrist?

In Gilchrist, Tennessee, during May, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Gilchrist?

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

How many hours of daylight does Gilchrist have in May?

The average day length in May in Gilchrist, Tennessee, is 14h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Gilchrist?

On the first day of May in Gilchrist, Tennessee, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gilchrist have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.5h.

How high is the UV index in May in Gilchrist?

In Gilchrist, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Gilchrist, TN

Average temperature in May - Gilchrist, TN
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Gilchrist, TN

Average pressure in May - Gilchrist, TN
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"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
Gilchrist, TN

Average wind speed in May - Gilchrist, TN
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Gilchrist, TN

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Gilchrist, TN

Average rainfall in May - Gilchrist, TN
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.1").

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Average rainfall days in May
Gilchrist, TN

Average rainfall days in May - Gilchrist, TN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Gilchrist, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Gilchrist, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gilchrist, TN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gilchrist, TN
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Gilchrist, TN

Average sunshine days in May - Gilchrist, TN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Gilchrist, TN

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

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Gilchrist, TN

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Gilchrist, TN

Average visibility in May - Gilchrist, 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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