
Smoky Mountains weather in May
Day
23 °C
Night
9 °C
Precipitation
117 mm
in month
Rainy days
12 days
in month
Daylight
14 hours
average
Sunshine
8 hours
average
Humidity
72 %
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Weather overview
In May in Smoky Mountains, the average air temperature ranges from 23.1 °C (73.6 °F) during the day to 9.4 °C (48.9 °F) at night. There are 12 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 117 mm (4.59 in).
What temperature can I expect during the day in May in Smoky Mountains?
In Smoky Mountains in May, the average daily temperatures will be 23.1 °C (73.6 °F). A comfortable temperature for most people, where it is neither too cold nor too hot, and a large number of activities can be carried out comfortably, including sunbathing by the water. Lighter clothing will be suitable - shorts, skirts, t-shirts, jackets; a light sweater and long trousers may also be useful.
What is the average number of rainy days in May in Smoky Mountains?
In Smoky Mountains in May, we can expect 12 days to be rainy, that is, days when precipitation exceeds 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 2.7 days of the week, or in general - 39 % days.
How many sunny hours can I expect in May in Smoky Mountains?
There is an average length of sunshine of 8 hours per day in May in Smoky Mountains.
How heavy is the precipitation in Smoky Mountains in May?
There is precipitation of 117 mm (4.59 in) in Smoky Mountains in May, which means 4 mm (0.15 in) rainfall per day on average.
What is the air temperature in Smoky Mountains in May at night?
The average night temperature in Smoky Mountains in May is 9.4 °C (48.9 °F). The nights will be cool, layers of clothes will be needed for evening and morning walks, the hotel should be equipped with heating. That's 4.6 °C (40.3 °F) more than in the previous month.
How long is the day (from dawn till dusk) in Smoky Mountains in May?
The length of daylight in Smoky Mountains in May is 14 hours.
Is May part of the wet season in Smoky Mountains?
No, there is no wet season in May in Smoky Mountains - you can expect 12 days of rain during the month.
Is May part of the dry season in Smoky Mountains?
No, May is not a dry month in Smoky Mountains, expect rain approximately 12 days in a month.
How windy is Smoky Mountains in May?
In May in Smoky Mountains, there will be an average wind scale of 2.8. It is rather a milder or unnoticeable wind, therefore it will not bother you during your holiday.
Is the temperature rising or falling in the course of time in Smoky Mountains in May?
Over the course of May in Smoky Mountains, the temperatures are rising from 21.1 °C (70.0 °F) at the beginning of the month to 24.9 °C (76.8 °F) at the end of the month.
Is Smoky Mountains rainier in May than in June?
No, in Smoky Mountains in May it does not rain more than in June.
What level of humidity is to expect in May in Smoky Mountains?
Humidity in Smoky Mountains in May is 72 %.