Winston-Salem
May
Weather in Winston-Salem for May 2025
Your guide to Winston-Salem weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Winston-Salem at the beginning of May is 21.7 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 23 °F by the end of May.
The climate of Winston-Salem in May is notably wet, with an average of 11 rainy days.
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20
Dry days
11
Rainy days
0
Snow days
24°/12°
Temperatures
16 km/h
Avg max wind
75 %
Avg humidity
Winston-Salem in May average weather
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Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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1 21° | 2 22° | 3 21° | 4 19° | |||
5 22° | 6 20° | 7 27° | 8 27° | 9 28° | 10 25° | 11 23° |
12 25° | 13 24° | 14 22° | 15 23° | 16 26° | 17 27° | 18 22° |
19 21° | 20 26° | 21 26° | 22 28° | 23 26° | 24 26° | 25 27° |
26 25° | 27 21° | 28 21° | 29 22° | 30 22° | 31 23° |
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Temperatures trend during May in Winston-Salem
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May weather day by day
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Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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May 1 | Patchy rain possible | 21° /10° | 0.3 mm | 5 | |
May 2 | Overcast | 22° /11° | 0 mm | 6 | |
May 3 | Patchy rain possible | 21° /10° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
May 4 | Partly cloudy | 19° /11° | 10.7 mm | 5 | |
May 5 | Cloudy | 22° /11° | 4.5 mm | 5 | |
May 6 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 20° /12° | 2.9 mm | 5 | |
May 7 | Patchy rain possible | 27° /13° | 1.8 mm | 6 | |
May 8 | Patchy rain possible | 27° /16° | 12.4 mm | 6 | |
May 9 | Patchy rain possible | 28° /16° | 4.8 mm | 6 | |
May 10 | Partly cloudy | 25° /11° | 0.4 mm | 6 | |
May 11 | Sunny | 23° /10° | 0 mm | 6 | |
May 12 | Patchy rain possible | 25° /11° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
May 13 | Overcast | 24° /13° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
May 14 | Overcast | 22° /16° | 8.2 mm | 5 | |
May 15 | Overcast | 23° /15° | 6.8 mm | 5 | |
May 16 | Overcast | 26° /15° | 0.5 mm | 6 | |
May 17 | Partly cloudy | 27° /15° | 3.3 mm | 6 | |
May 18 | Partly cloudy | 22° /15° | 4.7 mm | 6 | |
May 19 | Patchy rain possible | 21° /12° | 1.8 mm | 5 | |
May 20 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /14° | 2.7 mm | 6 | |
May 21 | Sunny | 26° /14° | 0.8 mm | 7 | |
May 22 | Sunny | 28° /14° | 0 mm | 7 | |
May 23 | Partly cloudy | 26° /15° | 2.9 mm | 6 | |
May 24 | Partly cloudy | 26° /14° | 0.8 mm | 6 | |
May 25 | Partly cloudy | 27° /14° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
May 26 | Overcast | 25° /14° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
May 27 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 21° /15° | 20.1 mm | 5 | |
May 28 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 21° /14° | 24.4 mm | 5 | |
May 29 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 22° /13° | 16.3 mm | 6 | |
May 30 | Moderate rain at times | 22° /14° | 1.2 mm | 6 | |
May 31 | Patchy rain possible | 23° /13° | 0.6 mm | 6 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Winston-Salem 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 Winston-Salem forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Winston-Salem in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Winston-Salem during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 24° and cooler nights around 12°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Winston-Salem during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 244 mm is expected in Winston-Salem during May, occurring over more than 11 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Winston-Salem during May?
The average wind speed in Winston-Salem during May is 16 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Winston-Salem
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