Cary (NC)
May
Weather in Cary, North Carolina for May 2027
Your guide to Cary weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Cary at the beginning of May is 24.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly increase, reaching an average of 24.7 °C by the end of May.
The climate of Cary in May is notably wet, with an average of 13 rainy days, and a total of 226.5 mm of precipitation.
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18
Dry days
13
Rainy days
0
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25°/16°
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17 km/h
Avg max wind
70 %
Avg humidity
Cary Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Cary
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May weather in Cary day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| May 1 |  Light rain | 24° /15° | 2.6 mm | 7 | |
| May 2 | Light rain | 23° /15° | 8.6 mm | 6 | |
| May 3 |  Partly cloudy | 25° /14° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 4 |  Moderate rain | 24° /15° | 17.1 mm | 7 | |
| May 5 |  Light rain shower | 26° /16° | 0.6 mm | 7 | |
| May 6 | Light rain shower | 25° /16° | 2.4 mm | 8 | |
| May 7 | Moderate rain | 24° /15° | 13.7 mm | 5 | |
| May 8 |  Thundery outbreaks possible | 26° /14° | 4.3 mm | 8 | |
| May 9 |  Patchy light rain with thunder | 25° /16° | 21.1 mm | 8 | |
| May 10 | Light rain | 25° /15° | 4.4 mm | 7 | |
| May 11 | Light rain | 20° /12° | 2.9 mm | 5 | |
| May 12 | Light rain | 22° /11° | 4.4 mm | 7 | |
| May 13 |  Heavy rain | 23° /14° | 48.9 mm | 8 | |
| May 14 | Moderate rain | 20° /15° | 12 mm | 7 | |
| May 15 | Light rain shower | 26° /15° | 2.2 mm | 8 | |
| May 16 | Patchy rain possible | 27° /17° | 0.1 mm | 8 | |
| May 17 | Light rain shower | 29° /19° | 1.2 mm | 8 | |
| May 18 | Light rain | 26° /19° | 3.8 mm | 7 | |
| May 19 | Light rain | 26° /17° | 2.6 mm | 7 | |
| May 20 |  Cloudy | 29° /16° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 21 |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /18° | 6.3 mm | 6 | |
| May 22 | Light rain | 27° /16° | 6 mm | 6 | |
| May 23 | Light rain | 25° /16° | 3.5 mm | 5 | |
| May 24 |  Overcast | 26° /16° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| May 25 | Patchy rain possible | 25° /17° | 1.7 mm | 5 | |
| May 26 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /16° | 6.3 mm | 5 | |
| May 27 | Heavy rain | 23° /16° | 36.4 mm | 5 | |
| May 28 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /17° | 6.3 mm | 7 | |
| May 29 | Patchy rain possible | 25° /17° | 2 mm | 7 | |
| May 30 | Light rain | 26° /18° | 5 mm | 7 | |
| May 31 |  Sunny | 25° /15° | 0 mm | 7 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Cary 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 Cary forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Cary in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Cary during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 25° and lows near 16°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Cary during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 226.5 mm is expected in Cary during May, occurring over more than 13 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Cary during May?
The average wind speed in Cary during May is 17 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Cary
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Typically, Cary has 13 rainy days in May with a total of 226.5 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in Cary during May
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