Smith County climate

Smith County Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Raleigh 6N, 14.6 km from Smith County

Average highs run from 78°F on May 1 to 85°F on May 31, and lows from 54°F to 62°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.16 in over about 9 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Smith County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
82°F
Average low
58°F
Precipitation
4.16 in
Record high
99°FMay 28, 1911
Record low
36°FMay 14, 1904
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
2.5
Daylight
13 h 27 min to 14 h 06 min
Cloud cover
55%
Humidity
77%
Dew point
64°F
Wind
3.8 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
May 178°F54°F93°F 194341°F 192526%0%
May 278°F54°F90°F 190638°F 192526%0%
May 378°F54°F94°F 194842°F 191827%0%
May 479°F55°F92°F 190539°F 201327%0%
May 579°F55°F94°F 190542°F 197027%0%
May 679°F55°F93°F 190541°F 194427%0%
May 779°F56°F95°F 200744°F 199227%0%
May 880°F56°F94°F 198438°F 192828%0%
May 980°F56°F93°F 190537°F 192828%0%
May 1080°F56°F93°F 201840°F 190628%0%
May 1180°F57°F93°F 190545°F 192828%0%
May 1281°F57°F96°F 190543°F 192429%0%
May 1381°F57°F96°F 192241°F 196029%0%
May 1481°F58°F96°F 200736°F 190429%0%
May 1581°F58°F95°F 200740°F 190430%0%
May 1682°F58°F97°F 194739°F 190430%0%
May 1782°F59°F94°F 202239°F 190430%0%
May 1882°F59°F95°F 193340°F 190430%0%
May 1982°F59°F95°F 195144°F 200231%0%
May 2083°F59°F94°F 195145°F 197631%0%
May 2183°F60°F95°F 192246°F 200231%0%
May 2283°F60°F94°F 191746°F 191931%0%
May 2383°F60°F95°F 195648°F 200231%0%
May 2484°F60°F98°F 192246°F 191731%0%
May 2584°F61°F96°F 194148°F 192831%0%
May 2684°F61°F97°F 190546°F 197932%0%
May 2784°F61°F98°F 190546°F 196132%0%
May 2884°F62°F99°F 191147°F 190432%0%
May 2985°F62°F97°F 190549°F 190432%0%
May 3085°F62°F99°F 191147°F 198432%0%
May 3185°F62°F99°F 191143°F 198432%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Smith County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:12 AM, sunset 7:39 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:53 AM, sunset 7:59 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00227276 (Raleigh 6N), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00224939, 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.