May weather forecastPoplar Top, TN
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Poplar Top, is a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 77.5°F (25.3°C) and an average low of 58.5°F (14.7°C).Temperature
As May arrives, Poplar Top's weather shows a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from April's pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C) to a moderately hot 77.5°F (25.3°C). During May, Poplar Top witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 58.5°F (14.7°C).Humidity
In Poplar Top, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.Rainfall
In Poplar Top, in May, during 16.3 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.4 rainfall days, and 38.43" (976mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Poplar Top, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 4min.On the first day of May in Poplar Top, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Poplar Top, the average sunshine in May is 9.3h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Poplar Top. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during May leads to these advisories:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Poplar Top, TN
- Average high temperature in May: 77.5°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 (45.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 58.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Poplar Top, 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
Poplar Top, TN
- Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Poplar Top, TN
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Poplar Top, TN
- Average rainfall in May: 2.99"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and July (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.36").
Average rainfall days in May
Poplar Top, TN
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Poplar Top, TN
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Poplar Top, TN
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.8 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
Poplar Top, TN
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 6min
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: 9h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Poplar Top, TN
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Poplar Top, TN
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Poplar Top, TN
- Average cloud cover in May: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Poplar Top, TN
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).





