May weather forecast
Rockdale, TN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Rockdale, Tennessee, with an average temperature varying between 77.5°F (25.3°C) and 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, a subtle temperature shift is observed, with average highs adjusting from an agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C) to a moderately hot 77.5°F (25.3°C). Rockdale experiences an average temperature drop to a mild 58.5°F (14.7°C) during May nights.

Humidity

In Rockdale, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Rockdale, during May, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. In Rockdale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.4 days and collects up to 38.43" (976mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Rockdale, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of May, in Rockdale, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Rockdale, Tennessee, the average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Rockdale are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Rockdale in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Rockdale, is 77.5°F (25.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 58.5°F (14.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Rockdale?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May in Rockdale?

In May, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout May, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Rockdale?

In Rockdale, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Rockdale in May?

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

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

In Rockdale, the average day length in May is 14h and 3min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Rockdale?

On the first day of May in Rockdale, Tennessee, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rockdale have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Rockdale is 9.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Rockdale?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Rockdale?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Rockdale, TN

Average temperature in May - Rockdale, 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).

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Average pressure in May
Rockdale, TN

Average pressure in May - Rockdale, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Rockdale, TN

Average wind speed in May - Rockdale, 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).

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Average humidity in May
Rockdale, TN

Average humidity in May - Rockdale, 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%).

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Average rainfall in May
Rockdale, TN

Average rainfall in May - Rockdale, 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").

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Average rainfall days in May
Rockdale, TN

Average rainfall days in May - Rockdale, 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).

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Average snowfall in May
Rockdale, TN

Average snowfall in May - Rockdale, 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").

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Average snowfall days in May
Rockdale, TN

Average snowfall days in May - Rockdale, 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).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Rockdale, TN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rockdale, TN
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

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 2min

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).

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Average sunshine days in May
Rockdale, TN

Average sunshine days in May - Rockdale, 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).

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Average UV index in May
Rockdale, TN

Average UV index in May - Rockdale, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Rockdale, TN

Average cloud cover in May - Rockdale, 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).

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Average visibility in May
Rockdale, TN

Average visibility in May - Rockdale, 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).

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