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Winston-Salem weather in May

Weather in Winston-Salem: May

Average day temperature: 72.7°F
Average night temperature: 58.5°F
Number of sunny days: 10 days
Day length: 13.7 - 14.4 hours
Number of rainy days: 2 days
Precipitation totals: 1.6 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during May of 2024 was 84°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 49°F. Daily and nightly averages during May were 75.3°F and 60.5°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
32%
32%
35%

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

Precipitation total in May, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.3
0.7
1.0
1.4
1.7
2.1
2.4
2.7
1.1
1.4
2.0
1.3
1.1
1.4
1.1
1.7
1.6
1.1
1.4
2.0
1.3
1.1
1.6
1.4
1.1
1.7
1.6

Precipitation total value in Winston-Salem in May is 1.6 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.3
2.6
3.9
5.2
6.6
7.9
9.2
6.3
5.9
5.5
5.6
4.9
5.0
5.9
7.5
7.7
7.2
6.8
6.3
5.9
5.5
5.6
4.9
5.0
5.9
6.5
7.5
7.7
7.2
6.8

The average wind speed value in May is 6.5 mph

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.5
3.1
4.6
6.2
7.7
9.3
10.8
5.4
6.5
7.5
7.7
8.1
7.9
9.0
8.0
7.1
5.6
5.9
5.4
6.5
7.5
7.7
8.1
7.9
9.0
7.4
8.0
7.1
5.6
5.9

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: 7.4.

Best time for vacation in Winston-Salem

Sunniest months:
October 18 days
November 14 days
December 13 days
Warmest months:
July 88.1 °F
August 85.6 °F
June 82.4 °F
Coldest months:
January 44.9 °F
December 49.1 °F
February 50.1 °F
Rainiest months:
August 4 days
April 3 days
February 3 days
Windiest months:
March 7.7 mph
April 7.5 mph
February 7.2 mph

Winston-Salem on a weather map

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24 Hours Forecast
Winston-Salem
Local time: 03:00
April 05, saturday
0600
70°F
N
6 mph
0900
68°F
NE
10 mph
1200
75°F
NE
13 mph
1500
84°F
NE
15 mph
1800
81°F
NE
12 mph
2100
75°F
NE
8 mph
April 06, sunday
0000
72°F
N
12 mph
0300
70°F
NE
14 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F