Hendersonville Weather in May
Hendersonville in May sees high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.
Rainfall in Hendersonville in May
In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. Typically around 13 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 152 mm (6 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Hendersonville in May
May in Hendersonville brings high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Hendersonville in May
The month enjoys around 261 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. September typically offers the best weather for Hendersonville.
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Hendersonville Temperature in May
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
152 mm (6 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
261 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
60% *
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What to Wear in Hendersonville in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Hendersonville in May
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