Weather in Greensboro in May
In an average May, Greensboro sees a daily high around 78°F and a low around 58°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 78°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 68°F to 87°F |
| Average low | 58°F |
| Typical low range | 48°F to 67°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.10 in |
May records
The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.
High
Highest
96°F
2026-05-20
Lowest
49°F
1992-05-07
Low
Highest
73°F
1991-05-28
Lowest
35°F
2020-05-10
Feels-like
Highest
118°F
2011-05-31
Lowest
27°F
2020-05-10
Humidity
Highest
20.9 g/m³
1991-05-28
Lowest
3.6 g/m³
1986-05-04
Wind
Highest
20 mph
2008-05-12
Lowest
3 mph
2012-05-22
Gust
Highest
59 mph
1984-05-08
Lowest
9 mph
1990-05-24
Precip
Wettest
7.78 in
1990
Driest
1.43 in
2015
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