May 5 sees frequent showers in Nashville. Historical data shows a 41% chance of rain, so pack accordingly. Temperatures average 23°C. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Nashville right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.
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Essential Travel Info for Nashville
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Moderate Safety
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Nashville Weather Forecast for May 5
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 23.1°C. 41% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Nashville in May
Based on historical data for May 5, Nashville typically experiences temperatures between 12.9°C and 23.1°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 41% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Nashville
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
- Umbrella
Average High
23.1°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
12.9°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
23.6°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
41%
Avg 4.1mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
59%
Overcast
Pressure
1015.2 hPa
Medium volatility
Nashville Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
❓ Expect variable conditions. Have flexible plans and pack for multiple weather scenarios.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
04:00 - 09:30
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 15 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 23 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 38 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
18.6°C
Noticeable
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
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Business Day
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Flight Traffic
High
100/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Healthy
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Landing Slots
~490
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Nashville
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
04:51
☀️ Noon
11:45
🌇 Sunset
18:38
⏱️ Daylight
13h 47m
Wind Speed
14.3 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
9.1 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
76%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Nashville
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Nashville on May 5 averages 23.1°C with a 41% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 90/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Nashville Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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May 8
24.5°C • 27% rain
Score
96
May 9
24.7°C • 28% rain
Score
96
May 10
24.9°C • 28% rain
Score
96
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📍 Is Nashville Worth Visiting on May 5?
Planning a trip to Nashville on May 5? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 23.1°C with a 41% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 490 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest May 5 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 29.5°C in 2022, while the coldest dropped to 7.3°C in 2016.