Fayetteville Weather in May
May in Fayetteville averages 27°C (81°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 103 mm (4.1 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Fayetteville in May
You can expect rain on around 12 days based on historical patterns, with 103 mm (4.1 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Fayetteville in May
In May, expect high temperatures in Fayetteville, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°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.For Fayetteville itself, September generally stands out with 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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Fayetteville Temperature in May
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
103 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
68% *
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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.
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