Measurements:
°C
°F
Raleigh
104°F
N 4 mph
Feels like: 112°F
Precip: 1%
World Resorts USA Raleigh Weather May Weather in Raleigh

Raleigh Weather: May

Average Day Temperature: 78.9°F
Average Night Temperature: 63.0°F
Number of Sunny Days: 11 days
Sunshine Hours: 13.7 - 14.4 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 2 days
Precipitation Totals: 1.2 in

Air Temperature in May, °F

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The highest day temperature in May 2026 was 99°F. The lowest night temperature was 42°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during May were 81.0°F и 60.7°F respectivly.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days

You can expect various weather conditions during May. Be ready for sunny, cloudy or even gloomy days.

Precipitation Totals in May, in

Precipitation total in May for Raleigh is 1.2 in.

Wind Speed in May, mph

The average wind speed in May is 7.7 mph. This value is relatively stable throughout the year.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Raleigh in May is 7.6 hours.

Best Time to Visit Raleigh
The most sunny months:
October 17 days
November 16 days
December 16 days
The most warm months:
July 92.8 °F
June 89.8 °F
August 89.5 °F
The most cold months:
January 47.7 °F
December 51.9 °F
February 52.6 °F
The most rainy months:
August 4 days
July 4 days
February 3 days
The most windy months:
March 8 mph
April 8 mph
February 8 mph

Raleigh on the Weather Map

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Boston +94
Chicago +88
Hawaii +80
Houston +90
Las Vegas +120
Los Angeles +106
Maui +76
Miami +100
Myrtle Beach +96
New York +114
San Diego +96
San Francisco +76
Santa Monica +84
Sarasota +102
Tampa +100
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Raleigh
Local time: 14:13
15 jul, wednesday
1500 104°F
N
4 mph
1800 102°F
NW
7 mph
2100 86°F
NW
6 mph
16 jul, thursday
0000 80°F
N
6 mph
0300 76°F
NE
6 mph
0600 74°F
E
4 mph
0900 86°F
E
2 mph
1200 100°F
N
2 mph