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Winston-Salem weather in May

Weather in Winston-Salem: May

Average day temperature: 73.2°F
Average night temperature: 58.8°F
Number of sunny days: 11 days
Day length: 13.7 - 14.4 hours
Number of rainy days: 2 days
Precipitation totals: 1.3 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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2026
2025
2024

The highest day temperature during May of 2026 was 92°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 41°F. Daily and nightly averages during May were 75.3°F and 57.3°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Number of sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days in May is almost equal.

Precipitation total in May, in.

Precipitation total value in Winston-Salem in May is 1.3 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph

The average wind speed value in May is 6.6 mph

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 7.7.

Best time for vacation in Winston-Salem

Sunniest months:
October 19 days
November 16 days
April 15 days
Warmest months:
July 88.3 °F
August 85.3 °F
June 83.7 °F
Coldest months:
January 44.7 °F
December 48.9 °F
February 49.9 °F
Rainiest months:
February 3 days
April 3 days
March 3 days
Windiest months:
March 7.7 mph
April 7.5 mph
February 7.2 mph

Winston-Salem on a weather map

Winston-Salem
+75°F
NE 4 mph
Feels like: +77°F
Precip.: 2%
Places in USA:
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24 Hours Forecast
Winston-Salem
Local time: 17:27
September 29, tuesday
1800
75°F
NE
4 mph
2100
70°F
N
2 mph
September 30, wednesday
0000
66°F
SW
4 mph
0300
63°F
S
2 mph
0600
61°F
S
1 mph
0900
64°F
SE
3 mph
1200
77°F
NE
4 mph
1500
81°F
NE
6 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F