May weather forecast
Louisville, TN

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Louisville, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 77.5°F (25.3°C) and 55.4°F (13°C).

Temperature

As May sets, the average high-temperature shows an increase, moving up from an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C) in April to a moderately hot 77.5°F (25.3°C). Louisville measures a considerable dip from daytime highs with an average low-temperature of 55.4°F (13°C) during May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Louisville is 75%.

Rainfall

In Louisville, Tennessee, in May, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 148.2 rainfall days, and 18.23" (463mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 5min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Louisville is 10.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Louisville?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 77.5°F (25.3°C) and a low-temperature of 55.4°F (13°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Louisville?

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in Louisville in May?

In Louisville, Tennessee, during May, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Louisville?

April through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Louisville have in May?

In May, the average day length in Louisville is 14h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Louisville?

On the first day of May in Louisville, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Louisville?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Louisville?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Louisville?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Louisville, TN

Average pressure in May - Louisville, TN
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Louisville, TN

Average wind speed in May - Louisville, TN
  • Average wind speed in May: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Louisville, TN

Average humidity in May - Louisville, TN
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Louisville, TN

Average rainfall in May - Louisville, TN
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.94").

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Average rainfall days in May
Louisville, TN

Average rainfall days in May - Louisville, 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 (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Louisville, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Louisville, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.4 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
Louisville, TN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Louisville, TN
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

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: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Louisville, TN

Average sunshine days in May - Louisville, TN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and July (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Louisville, TN

Average UV index in May - Louisville, 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
Louisville, TN

Average cloud cover in May - Louisville, TN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in May
Louisville, TN

Average visibility in May - Louisville, TN
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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