Memphis UV index in May
Typical ultraviolet levels for Memphis during May, from the past year of data.
Very High
Memphis
Very high UV. Limit sun exposure, especially during midday; protective clothing, sunscreen, and a hat are essential.
10.2
UV Index
May average UTC
Low
Moderate
High
Very High
Extreme
May UV
10.1753
Risk level
Very High
Yearly peak
11.1764
Peak month
June
Memphis UV index — monthly trend
Average UV index by month over the past year, with May highlighted.
Visiting Memphis in May?
In May, Memphis's typical UV index is about 10.1753 — 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, Memphis sees the strongest UV in Summer, peaking around 11.1764 in June. Plan sun protection accordingly.