Nashville Weather in May

What's the weather like in Nashville (North Carolina) in May 2025?

The climate in Nashville during May can be summarized as warm and damp.

May is in the spring in Nashville and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

Nashville weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 26.5°C 79.7°F
Nightly temperature 11.7°C 53.1°F
Average temperature 19.1°C 66.4°F
Daily sunshine 9.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 102 mm 4 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 21.2°C 70.1°F
Humidity 72%
Windspeed 14.4kph 9 mph

On average May is the 5th wettest month of the year in Nashville with around 102mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Nashville

Nashville average temperature in May

May rainfall

Nashville average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Nashville average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Nashville in May 2024.

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Nashville weather stats

Nashville weather statistics
Hottest month: July 31.9°C 89.4°F
Driest month: April 78mm 3.1ins
Sunniest month: April 9.2hrs
Coldest month: January 9.8°C 49.6°F
Wettest month: August 128mm 5ins
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