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Greensboro weather in May (North Carolina, United States of America)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Greensboro during May? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

During May, Greensboro is known for its perfect weather, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 26°C, cooling off to about 14°C at night.

Precipitation

Greensboro in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 85 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 262 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. April, May and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Greensboro climate page with graphs.

 

Greensboro, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 85 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 68%  
SunshineSunshine 262 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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