May weather in Greenville, NC
The average temperature in Greenville in May is 69.6°F (58.8°F–80.5°F). Average precipitation: 4.04 inches.
May is a spring month in Greenville, and is warmer than the annual average of 62.1°F. Daily temperatures swing about 21.7°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 11 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 13h 53m. For travel, May is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
80.5°F
Avg Low
58.8°F
Precipitation
4.04 in
Daylight
13h 53m
May records in Greenville
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 96.1°F (2007) | 37.9°F (1971) | 1.87 in (1989) |
| May 2 | 95.0°F (2010) | 39.0°F (1969) | 2.74 in (1976) |
| May 3 | 93.0°F (2012) | 37.9°F (1963) | 1.85 in (1896) |
| May 4 | 93.0°F (1959) | 37.9°F (1971) | 1.44 in (1972) |
| May 5 | 96.1°F (1928) | 39.0°F (1957) | 1.86 in (1978) |
| May 6 | 95.0°F (1965) | 37.9°F (1920) | 2.53 in (2005) |
| May 7 | 93.0°F (1965) | 39.0°F (1920) | 2.25 in (1958) |
| May 8 | 98.1°F (1934) | 39.0°F (1968) | 1.36 in (1931) |
| May 9 | 95.0°F (1916) | 36.0°F (1956) | 2.53 in (2012) |
| May 10 | 95.0°F (1936) | 36.0°F (2020) | 2.58 in (1961) |
| May 11 | 98.1°F (1963) | 33.1°F (1966) | 2.13 in (1961) |
| May 12 | 97.0°F (1916) | 39.0°F (2020) | 1.44 in (1950) |
| May 13 | 97.0°F (2000) | 39.9°F (1917) | 2.48 in (2025) |
| May 14 | 93.9°F (1933) | 39.9°F (2013) | 1.53 in (2002) |
| May 15 | 93.9°F (1956) | 39.9°F (1939) | 1.82 in (1922) |
| May 16 | 93.9°F (1962) | 37.0°F (1920) | 3.50 in (1916) |
| May 17 | 95.0°F (1915) | 35.1°F (1920) | 3.25 in (1896) |
| May 18 | 95.0°F (2019) | 39.9°F (1983) | 2.04 in (1963) |
| May 19 | 97.0°F (1996) | 44.1°F (1976) | 2.70 in (2003) |
| May 20 | 97.0°F (1962) | 44.1°F (1914) | 1.97 in (1969) |
| May 21 | 98.1°F (1964) | 41.0°F (2002) | 2.75 in (1929) |
| May 22 | 96.1°F (1917) | 42.1°F (1992) | 2.16 in (1933) |
| May 23 | 95.0°F (1937) | 37.9°F (2002) | 2.00 in (2012) |
| May 24 | 99.0°F (1925) | 42.1°F (1961) | 4.00 in (1977) |
| May 25 | 95.0°F (1939) | 43.0°F (1956) | 1.30 in (1918) |
| May 26 | 99.0°F (1927) | 43.0°F (1930) | 1.09 in (1958) |
| May 27 | 96.1°F (1936) | 41.0°F (1925) | 1.84 in (1968) |
| May 28 | 98.1°F (2019) | 39.0°F (1961) | 3.17 in (1996) |
| May 29 | 98.1°F (2019) | 42.1°F (1922) | 2.27 in (1928) |
| May 30 | 98.1°F (2019) | 41.0°F (1926) | 2.36 in (1929) |
| May 31 | 100.0°F (2011) | 45.0°F (1930) | 1.14 in (1992) |