May weather forecast
Palmyra, TN

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Palmyra, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 76.8°F (24.9°C) and 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is marked by a modest rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's pleasant 68.2°F (20.1°C) to a moderately hot 76.8°F (24.9°C). In the month of May, Palmyra experiences an average low-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Humidity

March and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In May, in Palmyra, the rain falls for 17 days. Throughout May, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Palmyra, there are 171 rainfall days, and 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Palmyra.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Palmyra is 14h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Palmyra, the average sunshine in May is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Palmyra are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Palmyra in May?

In Palmyra, 76.8°F (24.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 58.6°F (14.8°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What are the most humid months in Palmyra?

The months with the highest humidity in Palmyra are March and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in May in Palmyra?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May in Palmyra?

In Palmyra, Tennessee, during May, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Palmyra?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Palmyra in May?

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

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

In May, the average day length in Palmyra, Tennessee, is 14h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Palmyra?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Palmyra, Tennessee, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Palmyra have in May?

In Palmyra, Tennessee, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Palmyra?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Palmyra?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Palmyra, Tennessee, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Palmyra, TN

Average temperature in May - Palmyra, TN
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Palmyra, TN

Average pressure in May - Palmyra, 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
Palmyra, TN

Average wind speed in May - Palmyra, TN
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Palmyra, TN

Average humidity in May - Palmyra, TN
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Palmyra, TN

Average rainfall in May - Palmyra, TN
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in May
Palmyra, TN

Average rainfall days in May - Palmyra, TN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Palmyra, TN

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

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

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Average snowfall days in May
Palmyra, TN

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

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Palmyra, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Palmyra, TN

Average sunshine days in May - Palmyra, TN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Palmyra, TN

Average UV index in May - Palmyra, 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
Palmyra, TN

Average cloud cover in May - Palmyra, TN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Palmyra, TN

Average visibility in May - Palmyra, TN
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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