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Kinston Weather in May
With daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F), May in Kinston brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 103 mm (4.1 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Kinston in May
Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see rain, totalling around 103 mm (4.1 in) 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 Kinston in May
Daytime highs in Kinston in May reach 27°C (81°F), with nights around 15°C (59°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. 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.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Kinston Temperature in May
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
103 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
11 days
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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 Kinston in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Kinston 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 Kinston in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Kinston 3-Day Forecast
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