Nashville weather in May
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days. Average highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C, with around 12 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Nashville. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
26°C
Average low
15°C
Rainy days
12 days
Best months to visit
May, September
What to do in Nashville in May
Whatever the weather, Nashville rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Explore
Dine
Culture
Nature
Shopping
Day trips
What to pack for May
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
Browse other months
January
8C
Cold, with some rainy days.
February
11C
Cool, with some rainy days.
March
16C
Cool, with some rainy days.
April
20C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
May (you are here)
26C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
June
30C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
July
31C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
August
30C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
Recommended
September
28C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
October
22C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
November
15C
Cool, with occasional showers.
December
12C
Cool, with some rainy days.
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