Nags Head Weather in May
What's the weather like in Nags Head (North Carolina) in May 2024?
The climate in Nags Head during May can be summarized as warm and damp.
May is in the spring in Nags Head and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 23.9°C 74.9°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 14.4°C 57.8°F |
| Average temperature | 19.1°C 66.4°F |
| Daily sunshine | 9.5 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 100 mm 3.9 ins |
| Rainy days | 10 days |
| Sea temperature | 21.1°C 70°F |
| Humidity | 75% |
| Windspeed | 16.9kph 11 mph |
On average May is the 6th driest month of the year in Nags Head with around 100mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a 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 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.
May temperatures in Nags Head
May rainfall
May hourly sunshine
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 Nags Head in May 2024.
Other monthly averages
Nags Head weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 29.5°C 85.1°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | April | 82mm 3.2ins |
| Sunniest month: | April | 9.3hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 10.4°C 50.7°F |
| Wettest month: | August | 145mm 5.7ins |
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