Winston-Salem
May
Weather in Winston-Salem for May 2025
Your guide to Winston-Salem weather in May - trends and predictions
The forecast for the first days of May 2025 in Winston-Salem predicts temperatures to be around 26 °F, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Winston-Salem at the beginning of May is 24.9 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 23 °F by the end of May.
Winston-Salem in May brings notable rainfall, with an average of 17 rainy days and a total precipitation of 133.9 mm.
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14
Dry days
17
Rainy days
0
Snow days
24°/13°
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16 km/h
Avg max wind
73 %
Avg humidity
Winston-Salem Weather May
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| Sun. | Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  27° | 2  31° | 3 22° | ||||
| 4  21° | 5 22° | 6 23° | 7 28° | 8 24° | 9 26° | 10 25° |
| 11 24° | 12 27° | 13 29° | 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 | Thundery outbreaks possible | 27° /17° | 0 mm | 2.4 | |
| May 2 | Moderate rain | 31° /19° | 7.6 mm | 1.9 | |
| May 3 | Moderate rain | 22° /14° | 8 mm | 1.1 | |
| May 4 | Sunny | 21° /8° | 0 mm | 0.1 | |
| May 5 | Sunny | 22° /9° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| May 6 | Sunny | 23° /7° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| May 7 | Sunny | 28° /10° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 8 | Sunny | 24° /11° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 9 | Sunny | 26° /11° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 10 | Sunny | 25° /14° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 11 | Sunny | 24° /11° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 12 | Sunny | 27° /11° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 13 | Sunny | 29° /13° | 0 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 13°. 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 133.9 mm is expected in Winston-Salem during May, occurring over more than 17 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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