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Clarksville Weather in May

May in Clarksville brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Clarksville in May

Known for its peak rainfall, this month often has intense showers. It's wise to carry a poncho to protect yourself from the rain. You can typically expect 14 days of rain this month, averaging around 159 mm (6.3 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Clarksville in May

Daytime highs in Clarksville in May reach 26°C (79°F), with nights around 13°C (55°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Clarksville in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 261 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Clarksville even more beautiful.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. September typically offers the best weather for Clarksville.

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Clarksville Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 159 mm (6.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 69% *  
SunshineSunshine 261 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 60% *  
* Data from: Nashville, the United States of America (62 KM, 39 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Clarksville in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Clarksville in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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