Warm
Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
May verdict
Memphis, Tennessee, United States in May
Weather score73Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 9.5h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 132mm, so some wet days are possible.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
27°C
Rain
132mm
Sun
9.5h
Weather score
73
Very good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 132mm, so some wet days are possible.
Bright
Sunshine averages 9.5h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
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Weather map
Compare Memphis, Tennessee, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May27°C average high
May sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May132mm average rain
May is wetter than Memphis' yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsJune to October
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May9.5 hours average sun
May is brighter than Memphis' yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsMay to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
May73 weather score
May scores above Memphis' yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsMay to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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