May weather forecastHendersonville, TN
May
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
Hendersonville's transition into May is noticed by a slight rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a pleasant 68.7°F (20.4°C) in April to a moderately hot 77.5°F (25.3°C). Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 59.2°F (15.1°C) in May.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Hendersonville, in May, during 16.8 rainfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 178.6 rainfall days, and 39.29" (998mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Hendersonville, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
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, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.5h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. 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. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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").
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).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Hendersonville, TN
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 6min
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 30min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).





