Cary Weather in May
May in Cary averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 110 mm (4.3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Cary in May
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 11 days of rain, averaging 110 mm (4.3 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Cary in May
Cary in May gets highs of 26°C (79°F) during the day and drops to 14°C (57°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Cary in May
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 258 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Cary Temperature in May
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
110 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
258 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
59% *
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What to Wear in Cary 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). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Cary in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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