Buncombe County (Asheville)
May
Weather in Buncombe County for May 2025
Your guide to Buncombe County weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Buncombe County at the beginning of May is 22.3 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 25.1 °F by the end of May.
Expect significant rainfall in Buncombe County during May, with an average of 18 rainy days.
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13
Dry days
18
Rainy days
0
Snow days
23°/12°
Temperatures
13 km/h
Avg max wind
77 %
Avg humidity
Buncombe County in May average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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| 1  24° | 2  25° | 3  21° | 4 19° | |||
| 5 22° | 6 19° | 7  26° | 8 29° | 9 25° | 10 20° | 11 18° |
| 12 19° | 13  18° | 14 16° | 15 19° | 16 24° | 17 23° | 18  19° |
| 19 19° | 20 23° | 21 26° | 22 27° | 23 25° | 24 24° | 25 28° |
| 26 27° | 27 28° | 28  25° | 29 22° | 30  22° | 31 24° |
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Temperatures trend during May in Buncombe County
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May weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | Fog | 24° /10° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 2 | Sunny | 25° /12° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 3 | Light rain shower | 21° /13° | 5.1 mm | 5 | |
| May 4 | Light rain shower | 19° /14° | 18.7 mm | 4 | |
| May 5 | Light rain shower | 22° /15° | 7.4 mm | 5 | |
| May 6 | Light rain shower | 19° /13° | 4.9 mm | 4 | |
| May 7 | Patchy light rain with thunder | 26° /13° | 1.2 mm | 6 | |
| May 8 | Patchy light rain with thunder | 29° /16° | 6.2 mm | 6 | |
| May 9 | Patchy light rain with thunder | 25° /16° | 8.9 mm | 6 | |
| May 10 | Patchy rain possible | 20° /9° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| May 11 | Patchy rain possible | 18° /6° | 0.2 mm | 4 | |
| May 12 | Sunny | 19° /6° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 13 | Light drizzle | 18° /9° | 1 mm | 4 | |
| May 14 | Light rain | 16° /13° | 4.8 mm | 4 | |
| May 15 | Patchy light rain with thunder | 19° /13° | 12.6 mm | 4 | |
| May 16 | Fog | 24° /12° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| May 17 | Light rain shower | 23° /13° | 2.9 mm | 5 | |
| May 18 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 19° /13° | 8.4 mm | 4 | |
| May 19 | Light rain shower | 19° /13° | 1.7 mm | 4 | |
| May 20 | Patchy rain possible | 23° /11° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| May 21 | Patchy rain possible | 26° /13° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 22 | Patchy rain possible | 27° /14° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 23 | Light rain shower | 25° /15° | 1.6 mm | 5 | |
| May 24 | Patchy light rain with thunder | 24° /14° | 4.2 mm | 5 | |
| May 25 | Patchy light rain with thunder | 28° /13° | 6.9 mm | 6 | |
| May 26 | Patchy light drizzle | 27° /15° | 1 mm | 6 | |
| May 27 | Patchy light rain with thunder | 28° /17° | 6.2 mm | 6 | |
| May 28 | Partly cloudy | 25° /13° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 29 | Sunny | 22° /11° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 30 | Cloudy | 22° /9° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 31 | Sunny | 24° /9° | 0 mm | 6 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Buncombe County in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Buncombe County forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Buncombe County in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Buncombe County during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 23° and cooler nights around 12°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Buncombe County during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 104.4 mm is expected in Buncombe County during May, occurring over more than 18 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Buncombe County during May?
The average wind speed in Buncombe County during May is 13 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Buncombe County
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UV exposure in Buncombe County during May
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