Greenville Weather in May
During May, Greenville experiences high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and cooler nights around 17°C (63°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 131 mm (5.2 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Greenville in May
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 131 mm (5.2 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Greenville in May
Daytime temperatures in Greenville reach 28°C (82°F) in May, dropping to 17°C (63°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°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.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, October and November typically offer the best weather for Greenville.
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Greenville Temperature in May
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
131 mm (5.2 in)
Rainy days
11 days
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What to Wear in Greenville in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Greenville in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.What To Do in Greenville in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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