May weather forecast
Hendersonville, TN

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Weather in May

May brings with it decidedly balmy weather to Hendersonville, with rising temperatures indicating the onset of the summer. Pleasantly warm days become the norm, making it ideal for outdoor activities. Cumulative rainfall from showers totals to 3.46" (88mm), a fair amount. The city is bustling with activities, the weather making it perfect for enjoying citywide festivals or visiting scenic attractions. Hendersonville in May is characterized by delightful weather patterns and a celebratory vibe.

Temperature

With the onset of May, the average high-temperature subtly transitions from a pleasant 68.7°F (20.4°C) in April to a warm 77.5°F (25.3°C). Hendersonville experiences an average nighttime temperature of 59.2°F (15.1°C) in the month of May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Hendersonville is 76%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hendersonville, Tennessee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.6 days and collects up to 39.29" (998mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Hendersonville, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Hendersonville, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of May, in Hendersonville, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Hendersonville in May?

In Hendersonville, 77.5°F (25.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 59.2°F (15.1°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May in Hendersonville?

The average relative humidity in May in Hendersonville, Tennessee, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Hendersonville?

In Hendersonville, in May, during 16.8 rainfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Hendersonville?

In Hendersonville, Tennessee, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Hendersonville in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in Hendersonville?

The average day length in May in Hendersonville, Tennessee, is 14h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Hendersonville?

On the first day of May in Hendersonville, Tennessee, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hendersonville have in May?

In Hendersonville, Tennessee, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Hendersonville?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Hendersonville?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Hendersonville, TN

Average pressure in May - Hendersonville, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Hendersonville, TN

Average wind speed in May - Hendersonville, TN
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

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

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Average humidity in May
Hendersonville, TN

Average humidity in May - Hendersonville, TN
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Hendersonville, TN

Average rainfall in May - Hendersonville, TN
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.36").

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Average rainfall days in May
Hendersonville, TN

Average rainfall days in May - Hendersonville, TN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Hendersonville, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Hendersonville, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 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
Hendersonville, TN

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

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Hendersonville, TN

Average sunshine days in May - Hendersonville, TN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Hendersonville, TN

Average UV index in May - Hendersonville, 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
Hendersonville, TN

Average cloud cover in May - Hendersonville, TN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Hendersonville, TN

Average visibility in May - Hendersonville, 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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