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Weather in Durham for May 2025

Your guide to Durham weather in May - trends and predictions
  • In general, the average temperature in Durham at the beginning of May is 23.4 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly increase, reaching an average of 23.9 °F by the end of May.

  • Durham sees moderate rainfall in May, averaging 10 rainy days.

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Average dry days
21
Dry days
Average rainy days
10
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
25°/12°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
16 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
75 %
Avg humidity

Durham in May average weather

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Temperatures trend during May in Durham

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May weather day by day

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Date Weather Temperatures Rain UV More
May 1 Cloudy
Cloudy
22° /11° 2.6 mm 5
May 2 Overcast
Overcast
23° /12° 0 mm 5
May 3 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
23° /10° 0.3 mm 5
May 4 Cloudy
Cloudy
20° /11° 2.4 mm 5
May 5 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
24° /11° 1.8 mm 6
May 6 Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
23° /13° 5.5 mm 5
May 7 Overcast
Overcast
29° /14° 3.2 mm 7
May 8 Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
29° /17° 1.1 mm 7
May 9 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
28° /17° 3.4 mm 7
May 10 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
24° /12° 3.5 mm 6
May 11 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
25° /10° 0 mm 7
May 12 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
26° /11° 0 mm 7
May 13 Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
26° /12° 1.6 mm 7
May 14 Overcast
Overcast
22° /16° 7 mm 5
May 15 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
24° /14° 2.8 mm 6
May 16 Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
25° /15° 0.6 mm 6
May 17 Overcast
Overcast
26° /16° 2.6 mm 6
May 18 Overcast
Overcast
23° /15° 4.1 mm 5
May 19 Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
20° /13° 6.9 mm 5
May 20 Overcast
Overcast
27° /13° 0.1 mm 6
May 21 Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
26° /14° 8.9 mm 6
May 22 Sunny
Sunny
29° /14° 0 mm 7
May 23 Overcast
Overcast
28° /15° 4.9 mm 7
May 24 Overcast
Overcast
28° /14° 0.1 mm 7
May 25 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
27° /14° 1.7 mm 7
May 26 Overcast
Overcast
26° /14° 0.2 mm 7
May 27 Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
23° /15° 21.7 mm 6
May 28 Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
23° /15° 14.6 mm 6
May 29 Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
23° /15° 7.8 mm 6
May 30 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
22° /15° 0.6 mm 6
May 31 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
23° /14° 0.1 mm 6
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Durham 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 Durham forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.

Durham in May - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Durham during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 25° and cooler nights around 12°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Durham during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 201 mm is expected in Durham during May, occurring over more than 10 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Durham during May?
The average wind speed in Durham during May is 16 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

May rainfall patterns in Durham

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UV exposure in Durham during May

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