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Hickory Withe Weather in May

Hickory Withe in May

The short of it: Hickory Withe in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 15 °C (60 °F), with 131 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 80° · low 60° · rain 5.2 in. · daylight 14 h 0 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & October

Thirty years of records give Hickory Withe an average May high of 80°, a low of 60° and some 5.2 in. of rain. Highs rise 8° against April, to near 80°; nights run about 60°. Wet spells are common — about 5.2 in., the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 0 min in mid-May, 58 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.

Against its neighbours, Hickory Withe runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Oakland, 4 mi to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Hickory Withe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
8° warmer, 0.3 in. less rain
Versus June
7° colder
Day–night spread
21°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 0 min
Average wind
8 mph

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OaklandTennessee4 mi ESE80°60°5.2 in.
ArlingtonTennessee5 mi NW80°60°5.0 in.
LakelandTennessee9 mi W81°60°5.2 in.
MasonTennessee12 mi NNE80°60°5.0 in.
CordovaTennessee12 mi WSW82°61°5.2 in.
EllendaleTennessee13 mi W82°61°5.1 in.
SomervilleTennessee13 mi E80°59°5.2 in.
PipertonTennessee14 mi S81°60°5.3 in.

The Almanac · Hickory Withe Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 8° against April, to near 80°; nights run about 60°. Wet spells are common — about 5.2 in., the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Hickory Withe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January49°31°4.3 in.9 mph10 h 1 min✦
February54°34°4.5 in.9 mph10 h 52 min✦✦
March63°42°5.3 in.10 mph11 h 52 min✦✦✦
April73°50°5.5 in.9 mph13 h 2 min✦✦✦
May80°60°5.2 in.8 mph14 h 0 min✦✦✦
June87°67°4.1 in.7 mph14 h 31 min✦✦
July90°70°4.8 in.6 mph14 h 18 min✦✦
August90°69°2.8 in.5 mph13 h 28 min✦✦
September84°61°3.7 in.6 mph12 h 21 min✦✦
October74°50°3.7 in.7 mph11 h 13 min✦✦✦
November62°40°4.6 in.8 mph10 h 15 min✦✦✦
December52°33°5.6 in.9 mph9 h 47 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hickory Withe in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hickory Withe in May?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 15 °C (60 °F), with about 131 mm (5.2 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 8° against April, to near 80°; nights run about 60°. Wet spells are common — about 5.2 in., the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Hickory Withe?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and October.

How long are the days in Hickory Withe in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 0 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 47 min in December to 14 h 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Hickory Withe in May?

Hardly — May nights average 15 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Hickory Withe in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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