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

Curious about the May weather in Salisbury? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In Salisbury the weather in May is generally perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 26°C, while nights can cool down to about 13°C.

Salisbury in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 86 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 11 days.

The city usually sees around 293 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. April, May, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Salisbury, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 86 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
SunshineSunshine 293 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 67% *  
* Data from: Charlotte, the United States of America (59 KM, 37 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in May and which places have the best weather 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 in May.

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

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