Tennessee weather in May 2025

Expect 79°F daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 9 hours of sunshine per day in Tennessee in May. Check more long-term weather averages for Tennessee in May before you book your next holiday to Tennessee in 2025/2026.

  • 79°F maximum daytime temperature in May in Tennessee (Nashville)79
    79°F max day temperature
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • 11 days with some rainfall in May in Tennessee (Nashville)11
    11 days with some rainfall
  • 55°F minimum night-time temperature in May in Tennessee (Nashville)55
    55°F min night temperature
  • 14 hours of daylight per day in May in Tennessee (Nashville)14
    14 hours of daylight per day
  • Low heat & humidity in May in Tennessee (Nashville)L
    Low heat & humidity
  • 4.4 inches monthly rainfall in May in Tennessee (Nashville)4.4
    4.4 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High) in May in Tennessee (Nashville)9
    9 (Very High) UV index

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The May weather guide for Tennessee (Nashville) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Tennessee in May?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 79°F in Nashville, Tennessee in May with low heat and humidity, falling to 55°F at night.

How sunny is it in Tennessee in May?

There are normally 9 hours of bright sunshine each day in Nashville, Tennessee in May - that's 60% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in Tennessee in May?

There are usually 11 days with some rain in Nashville, Tennessee in May and the average monthly rainfall is 4.4 inches.

Tennessee May sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Tennessee in May 2025. Select a month to view Tennessee sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The Tennessee sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Nashville.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Thursday, 1st May 2025 04:54 18:35
Friday, 16th May 2025 04:40 18:48
Saturday, 31st May 2025 04:32 18:59

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