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

Wondering what the weather is like in Waynesville during May? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Waynesville during May, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 23°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 9°C.

Precipitation

Waynesville in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 96 mm for the month. On average, there are about 15 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 260 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. May and June generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Waynesville, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 96 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 260 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 61% *  
Data from: Asheville, the United States of America (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in May

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

For visitors traveling to Waynesville, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Barbeque
8/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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