Weather in Winston-Salem in May

Winston-Salem, United States averages a high of 25.2°C (77.4°F) and low of 14°C (57.2°F) in May, with 10 rain days and 10.8 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 84.2/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Winston-Salem is May.

High
25°C77°F
Low
14°C57°F
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10
rain days
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10.8
hrs/day sunshine
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68%
humidity
84Excellent

May in Winston-Salem is warm and occasionally wet — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

What are the average temperatures in Winston-Salem?

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How much does it rain in Winston-Salem in May?

Winston-Salem receives an average of 82.6mm of rainfall across 10 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1060.1mm.

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What should I pack for Winston-Salem in May?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 25°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Recommended

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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (10 days)
Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers

Traveling to United States in May?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31