Knoxville UV index in May

Typical ultraviolet levels for Knoxville during May, from the past year of data.

Very High Knoxville

Very high UV. Limit sun exposure, especially during midday; protective clothing, sunscreen, and a hat are essential.

May average

May UV
9.6591
Risk level
Very High
Yearly peak
10.8046
Peak month
July

Knoxville UV index — monthly trend

Average UV index by month over the past year, with May highlighted.

How this is calculated

Visiting Knoxville in May?

In May, Knoxville's typical UV index is about 9.6591 — a very high risk level. Very high UV. Limit sun exposure, especially during midday; protective clothing, sunscreen, and a hat are essential.

Across the year, Knoxville sees the strongest UV in Summer, peaking around 10.8046 in July. Plan sun protection accordingly.