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Rocky Mount Weather in May

Rocky Mount in May sees high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 95 mm (3.7 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Rocky Mount in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 95 mm (3.7 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Rocky Mount in May

May is one of the better months to visit Rocky Mount. Expect 26°C (79°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°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.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May and October typically offer the best circumstances for Rocky Mount.

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Rocky Mount Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 95 mm (3.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Rocky Mount 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Rocky Mount in May

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

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

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