May weather forecast
Sparta, TN

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Sparta, Tennessee, with an average temperature ranging between min 56.1°F (13.4°C) and max 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Temperature

A subtle rise in the average high-temperature is observed during May, adjusting from a comfortable 67.6°F (19.8°C) in April to a moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C). May nights observe an average temperature dip to a refreshing 56.1°F (13.4°C).

Humidity

In Sparta, Tennessee, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In Sparta, during May, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.8 rainfall days, and 34.06" (865mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Sparta is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Sparta?

The high-temperature, in May, in Sparta, is 76.1°F (24.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 56.1°F (13.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Sparta?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in Sparta in May?

In May, in Sparta, Tennessee, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout May, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Sparta?

In Sparta, Tennessee, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Sparta in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Sparta have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Sparta?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sparta have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Sparta?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Sparta?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Sparta, Tennessee, is 6. A UV Index 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
Sparta, TN

Average temperature in May - Sparta, TN
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Sparta, TN

Average pressure in May - Sparta, TN
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Sparta, TN

Average wind speed in May - Sparta, TN
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Sparta, TN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

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Average rainfall in May
Sparta, TN

Average rainfall in May - Sparta, TN
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in May
Sparta, TN

Average rainfall days in May - Sparta, TN
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Sparta, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Sparta, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 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
Sparta, TN

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sparta, 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 48min).

  • 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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Sparta, TN

Average sunshine days in May - Sparta, TN
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11 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
Sparta, TN

Average UV index in May - Sparta, 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
Sparta, TN

Average cloud cover in May - Sparta, TN
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Sparta, TN

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

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

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