Fayetteville Weather in May

What's the weather like in Fayetteville (North Carolina) in May 2024?

The climate in Fayetteville during May can be summarized as warm, humid and a little damp.

May is in the spring in Fayetteville and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

Fayetteville weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 26.7°C 80.1°F
Nightly temperature 13.7°C 56.7°F
Average temperature 20.2°C 68.4°F
Daily sunshine 9.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 90 mm 3.5 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 20.8°C 69.5°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 13.7kph 9 mph

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Fayetteville with around 90mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Fayetteville

Fayetteville average temperature in May

May rainfall

Fayetteville average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Fayetteville average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Fayetteville in May 2024.

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Fayetteville weather stats

Fayetteville weather statistics
Hottest month: July 31.4°C 88.5°F
Driest month: November 71mm 2.8ins
Sunniest month: April 9.3hrs
Coldest month: January 10.4°C 50.7°F
Wettest month: July 147mm 5.8ins
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