May weather forecastNewbern, TN
May
Weather in May
May in Newbern offers residents respite from the steadily increasing temperatures and the breathy humidity hinting towards the approaching Summer. The average high temperatures scale quickly, reaching up to 77.5°F (25.3°C). There may be an increased occurrence of afternoon thunderstorms as the air saturates with heat and moisture, contributing to the average rainfall of 3.86" (98mm). Longer sunlight hours provide plenty of opportunities for extended outdoor activities and barbecues. With the summer season around the corner, the month of May imbues Newbern with a sense of anticipation and festive joy.Temperature
The shift into May in Newbern is accompanied by a temperature increase, with the average high-temperature rising from a pleasant 68.4°F (20.2°C) in April to a warm 77.5°F (25.3°C). During the month of May, an average temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C) is noted during the nights in Newbern.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Newbern, in May, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 3.86" (98mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.6 rainfall days, and 38.39" (975mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Newbern.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 6min.On the first day of May in Newbern, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Newbern, the average sunshine in May is 9.5h.UV index
In Newbern, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Newbern, 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 (44.2°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 61.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Newbern, TN
- Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Newbern, TN
- Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.6mph).
Average humidity in May
Newbern, TN
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Newbern, TN
- Average rainfall in May: 3.86"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and April (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").
Average rainfall days in May
Newbern, TN
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Newbern, TN
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Newbern, TN
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Newbern, 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 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Newbern, TN
- Average sunshine days in May: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Newbern, TN
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Newbern, TN
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in May
Newbern, 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).





