May weather in Kitty Hawk, NC
The average temperature in Kitty Hawk in May is 67.4°F (60.0°F–74.8°F). Average precipitation: 3.52 inches.
May is a spring month in Kitty Hawk, and is warmer than the annual average of 61.6°F. Daily temperatures swing about 14.8°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 7 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 13h 55m. For travel, May is one of the best months of the year to visit.
Avg High
74.8°F
Avg Low
60.0°F
Precipitation
3.52 in
Daylight
13h 55m
May records in Kitty Hawk
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 84.0°F (1986) | 42.1°F (1997) | 1.30 in (2014) |
| May 2 | 88.0°F (2016) | 43.0°F (1971) | 1.67 in (1976) |
| May 3 | 87.1°F (2021) | 43.0°F (1980) | 1.99 in (2004) |
| May 4 | 84.9°F (2022) | 39.9°F (1986) | 1.89 in (1994) |
| May 5 | 87.1°F (1980) | 37.0°F (1966) | 1.31 in (2022) |
| May 6 | 87.1°F (1986) | 41.0°F (2005) | 3.36 in (2005) |
| May 7 | 91.9°F (1986) | 39.9°F (1968) | 0.79 in (1992) |
| May 8 | 89.1°F (2014) | 42.1°F (1968) | 3.26 in (2006) |
| May 9 | 88.0°F (2014) | 43.0°F (2005) | 0.88 in (1984) |
| May 10 | 87.1°F (1970) | 42.1°F (1976) | 1.05 in (1966) |
| May 11 | 88.0°F (1973) | 34.0°F (1966) | 0.80 in (2024) |
| May 12 | 89.1°F (1973) | 48.0°F (2020) | 0.47 in (1995) |
| May 13 | 91.0°F (2000) | 46.0°F (2020) | 2.62 in (1979) |
| May 14 | 89.1°F (1980) | 43.0°F (2008) | 2.00 in (1979) |
| May 15 | 87.1°F (1967) | 46.0°F (1971) | 2.93 in (1999) |
| May 16 | 91.0°F (2013) | 43.0°F (1973) | 2.43 in (1987) |
| May 17 | 89.1°F (1974) | 48.0°F (1984) | 1.80 in (2014) |
| May 18 | 88.0°F (1987) | 46.0°F (2005) | 2.60 in (2020) |
| May 19 | 93.9°F (1996) | 50.0°F (1970) | 0.98 in (1975) |
| May 20 | 95.0°F (1996) | 41.0°F (1991) | 2.11 in (1966) |
| May 21 | 91.0°F (1996) | 46.0°F (2002) | 2.04 in (1980) |
| May 22 | 91.0°F (1996) | 41.0°F (2005) | 1.30 in (2017) |
| May 23 | 90.0°F (2004) | 51.1°F (1968) | 1.60 in (1985) |
| May 24 | 93.0°F (2011) | 48.0°F (2005) | 3.80 in (1985) |
| May 25 | 90.0°F (2000) | 37.9°F (2005) | 3.92 in (1977) |
| May 26 | 91.9°F (2004) | 39.0°F (2005) | 1.46 in (1966) |
| May 27 | 88.0°F (1984) | 44.1°F (1967) | 1.96 in (1974) |
| May 28 | 91.9°F (1991) | 48.9°F (1974) | 1.62 in (1975) |
| May 29 | 95.0°F (2019) | 52.0°F (1994) | 3.60 in (2000) |
| May 30 | 93.0°F (2019) | 55.0°F (1967) | 2.55 in (1984) |
| May 31 | 95.0°F (1991) | 46.9°F (1996) | 3.11 in (1992) |