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26
Sunny and remaining warm
77°
47°
27
Mostly sunny
67°
46°
28
Increasing cloudiness
66°
48°
29
Cloudy with thunderstorms
71°
54°
30
Partly sunny
68°
49°
1
Mostly sunny
67°
49°
2
Mostly sunny
68°
50°
3
A little afternoon rain
70°
57°
4
Mostly sunny
69°
56°
5
Plenty of sunshine
75°
58°
6
Mostly sunny
78°
58°
7
Decreasing clouds
78°
57°
8
Plenty of sunshine
74°
55°
9
Plenty of sunshine
78°
55°
10
Partly sunny
78°
59°
11
Mostly sunny and warm
79°
61°
12
Warm with partial sunshine
80°
61°
13
A little morning rain
80°
60°
14
Rather cloudy
72°
56°
15
Times of clouds and sun
74°
54°
16
Rain
71°
60°
17
Morning rain, then t-storms
73°
53°
18
Thunderstorms, mainly early
72°
54°
19
Cloudy with afternoon rain
72°
52°
20
Increasing amounts of sun
74°
54°
21
Sunshine and a few clouds
80°
61°
22
Sunshine and a few clouds
81°
61°
23
Mostly sunny
82°
54°
24
Not as warm; p.m. t-storms
76°
53°
25
Decreasing clouds; less humid
74°
54°
26
Mostly sunny
75°
54°
27
A shower and thunderstorm
74°
55°
28
Mostly sunny
77°
62°
29
A thunderstorm in spots
79°
62°
30
Humid with a t-storm or two
81°
59°
31
A couple of t-storms; humid
81°
60°
1
Mostly sunny and less humid
84°
61°
2
Morning rain, then t-storms
77°
56°
3
Decreasing clouds; less humid
77°
57°
4
Sunshine and some clouds
78°
57°
5
Plenty of sunshine
81°
58°
6
Plenty of sunshine
85°
65°

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May Weather in May

May's May 2026 forecast shows daily high temperatures ranging from 66° to 85°, with overnight lows between 46° and 65°. The average high for May is 76° with an average low of 56°. AccuWeather's monthly forecast extends further ahead than any other source, with day-by-day RealFeel® Temperatures giving a complete picture of how May weather will actually feel in May. See also: June | July | August.

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