Waynesville Weather in May

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

The climate in Waynesville during May can be summarized as mild and wet.

May is in the spring in Waynesville and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

Waynesville weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 21.3°C 70.3°F
Nightly temperature 7.3°C 45.1°F
Average temperature 14.3°C 57.7°F
Daily sunshine 8.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 139 mm 5.5 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 17.8°C 64°F
Humidity 73%
Windspeed 12.6kph 8 mph

On average May is the 6th driest month of the year in Waynesville with around 139mm 5.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Waynesville

Waynesville average temperature in May

May rainfall

Waynesville average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Waynesville 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 Waynesville in May 2024.

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Waynesville weather stats

Waynesville weather statistics
Hottest month: July 25.7°C 78.3°F
Driest month: October 114mm 4.5ins
Sunniest month: April 8.6hrs
Coldest month: January 5.7°C 42.3°F
Wettest month: March 169mm 6.7ins
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