May weather forecastRidgetop, TN
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Ridgetop, Tennessee, with an average temperature ranging between min 58.6°F (14.8°C) and max 76.6°F (24.8°C).Temperature
May brings a slight rise in Ridgetop's average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C) in April to a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C). May nights in Ridgetop cool down to an average low-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C).Humidity
In Ridgetop, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout May, 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ridgetop, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.9 days and collects up to 43.19" (1097mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of May, in Ridgetop, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
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., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Ridgetop, TN
- Average high temperature in May: 76.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.2°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).
Average pressure in May
Ridgetop, 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 (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Ridgetop, TN
- Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Ridgetop, 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
Ridgetop, TN
- Average rainfall in May: 3.82"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.08").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").
Average rainfall days in May
Ridgetop, TN
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Ridgetop, TN
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Ridgetop, TN
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.7 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
Ridgetop, 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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Ridgetop, TN
- Average sunshine days in May: 11 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Ridgetop, 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
Ridgetop, TN
- Average cloud cover in May: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Ridgetop, TN
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
