Wrightsville Weather in May
Average highs run from 81°F on May 1 to 87°F on May 31, and lows from 53°F to 63°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.16 in.
May day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
May at a glance
- Average high
- 84°F
- Average low
- 58°F
- Precipitation
- 3.16 in
- Record high
- 102°FMay 31, 1953
- Record low
- 38°FMay 2, 1963
- Chance of a freeze
- 0%
- Days of 90°F or more
- 8.5
- Daylight
- 13 h 29 min to 14 h 09 min
- Cloud cover
- 51%
- Humidity
- 69%
- Dew point
- 61°F
- Wind
- 8.1 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 81°F | 53°F | 94°F 1956 | 42°F 1925 | |
| May 2 | 81°F | 53°F | 96°F 1959 | 38°F 1963 | |
| May 3 | 81°F | 54°F | 96°F 1915 | 40°F 1925 | |
| May 4 | 81°F | 54°F | 95°F 1959 | 38°F 1971 | |
| May 5 | 81°F | 54°F | 95°F 1955 | 40°F 1971 | |
| May 6 | 82°F | 55°F | 97°F 1952 | 42°F 1976 | |
| May 7 | 82°F | 55°F | 97°F 1959 | 40°F 1992 | |
| May 8 | 82°F | 55°F | 98°F 1959 | 39°F 1944 | |
| May 9 | 82°F | 56°F | 96°F 1916 | 39°F 1917 | |
| May 10 | 83°F | 56°F | 97°F 1936 | 43°F 1923 | |
| May 11 | 83°F | 56°F | 99°F 1916 | 44°F 1977 | |
| May 12 | 83°F | 57°F | 100°F 1916 | 42°F 1969 | |
| May 13 | 83°F | 57°F | 96°F 1916 | 42°F 1960 | |
| May 14 | 83°F | 57°F | 95°F 1956 | 42°F 1917 | |
| May 15 | 84°F | 58°F | 98°F 1933 | 40°F 1917 | |
| May 16 | 84°F | 58°F | 96°F 1915 | 44°F 1978 | |
| May 17 | 84°F | 58°F | 97°F 1977 | 44°F 1927 | |
| May 18 | 84°F | 59°F | 99°F 2001 | 43°F 1973 | |
| May 19 | 85°F | 59°F | 96°F 1962 | 42°F 1976 | |
| May 20 | 85°F | 59°F | 97°F 1927 | 42°F 1894 | |
| May 21 | 85°F | 60°F | 98°F 1962 | 43°F 1894 | |
| May 22 | 85°F | 60°F | 97°F 1925 | 44°F 1894 | |
| May 23 | 86°F | 60°F | 100°F 1941 | 47°F 1981 | |
| May 24 | 86°F | 61°F | 100°F 1953 | 45°F 1892 | |
| May 25 | 86°F | 61°F | 101°F 1953 | 48°F 1931 | |
| May 26 | 86°F | 61°F | 100°F 1926 | 45°F 1979 | |
| May 27 | 86°F | 62°F | 100°F 1926 | 47°F 1979 | |
| May 28 | 87°F | 62°F | 99°F 1916 | 45°F 1925 | |
| May 29 | 87°F | 62°F | 99°F 1962 | 50°F 1988 | |
| May 30 | 87°F | 63°F | 101°F 1914 | 46°F 1971 | |
| May 31 | 87°F | 63°F | 102°F 1953 | 43°F 1984 |
Chance of rain
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (EDT).
- May 1
- sunrise 6:44 AM, sunset 8:13 PM
- May 31
- sunrise 6:24 AM, sunset 8:33 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00094862 (Kite), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00092839, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.