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Fayetteville Weather in May

May in Fayetteville brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights around 15°C (59°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 96 mm (3.8 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Fayetteville in May

Rain is expected on roughly 11 days, totalling around 96 mm (3.8 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Fayetteville in May

Fayetteville in May is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 27°C (81°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°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.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.

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Fayetteville Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 96 mm (3.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  

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 Fayetteville 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.

What To Do in Fayetteville in May

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

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

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