Davidson, United States — Weather in May 2027

Monthly climate averages for Davidson, United States. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.

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May is an excellent month in Davidson

Climate Overview

Davidson, United States in May has warm conditions, with highs averaging 25.8°C (78°F). Rain falls on about 11 days this month.

This month falls at the end of Spring.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout May, with daily highs around 26°C (79°F).

Rainfall is heaviest during the last third of the month, while the first third tends to be drier.

Expect around 10.8h of sunshine at the start of May, decreasing to 9.1h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 23th, averaging 27.2°C (81°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 4°C warmer with 2 more rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into June.

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Monthly May Averages

Temperature
26°C / 16°C
Feels Like
27°C / 16°C
Rain
11 days · 100 mm
Sunshine
10.1h / day
Humidity
69% — Humid
Wind
15 km/h
Wind Direction
SW (229°)
Gusts
37 km/h
Daylight
14 h
Cloud Cover
62%
Clear Sky Days
3.5
UV Index
6.6 — High
Dew Point
15°C — Comfortable
Moon Phase
Waxing Gibbous · 66%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

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Daily Precipitation

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Daily Sunshine

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Sun Position
Sunrise 06:20
Daylight 14h
Sunset 20:22

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 26°C (78°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration.

Rain usually comes in shorter passing showers rather than all-day rain.

1 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

January
Poor
Temp
10°C / 2°C
Feels Like
7°C / -2°C
Rain
10days (105 mm) Wet
Sun
6.6h Fair
Humidity
71% Muggy
UV
3.1 Moderate
Snow Days
2days
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February
Fair
Temp
14°C / 5°C
Feels Like
12°C / 1°C
Rain
10days (96 mm) Wet
Sun
6.7h Fair
Humidity
72% Muggy
UV
3.9 Moderate
Snow Days
1days
View Details
March
Good
Temp
17°C / 7°C
Feels Like
16°C / 5°C
Rain
10days (90 mm) Wet
Sun
8.2h Good
Humidity
66% Muggy
UV
5.4 High
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April best
Excellent
Temp
22°C / 11°C
Feels Like
21°C / 9°C
Rain
9days (100 mm) Wet
Sun
9.9h Good
Humidity
65% Muggy
UV
6.5 High
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May best
Excellent
Temp
26°C / 16°C
Feels Like
27°C / 16°C
Rain
11days (100 mm) Wet
Sun
10.1h Excellent
Humidity
69% Muggy
UV
6.6 High
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June best
Excellent
Temp
30°C / 20°C
Feels Like
33°C / 22°C
Rain
10days (68 mm) Wet
Sun
11.4h Excellent
Humidity
68% Muggy
UV
7.5 Very High
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July
Fair
Temp
32°C / 23°C
Feels Like
36°C / 26°C
Rain
14days (87 mm) Wet
Sun
11.9h Excellent
Humidity
72% Muggy
UV
7.8 Very High
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August
Fair
Temp
30°C / 22°C
Feels Like
34°C / 25°C
Rain
12days (120 mm) Wet
Sun
10.7h Excellent
Humidity
76% Humid
UV
7 High
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September best
Excellent
Temp
28°C / 19°C
Feels Like
30°C / 20°C
Rain
9days (111 mm) Wet
Sun
9.5h Good
Humidity
73% Muggy
UV
6 High
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October best
Excellent
Temp
22°C / 13°C
Feels Like
22°C / 13°C
Rain
7days (79 mm) Good
Sun
8.3h Good
Humidity
72% Muggy
UV
4.9 Moderate
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November
Fair
Temp
16°C / 7°C
Feels Like
15°C / 5°C
Rain
7days (69 mm) Good
Sun
7.4h Good
Humidity
69% Muggy
UV
3.5 Moderate
View Details
December
Poor
Temp
12°C / 4°C
Feels Like
9°C / 0°C
Rain
9days (108 mm) Wet
Sun
6.1h Fair
Humidity
74% Muggy
UV
2.7 Moderate
Snow Days
1days
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Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status
January 10°C / 2°C 7°C / -2°C 10days (105 mm) Wet 6.6h Fair 71% Muggy 3.1 Moderate Poor View Details
February 14°C / 5°C 12°C / 1°C 10days (96 mm) Wet 6.7h Fair 72% Muggy 3.9 Moderate Fair View Details
March 17°C / 7°C 16°C / 5°C 10days (90 mm) Wet 8.2h Good 66% Muggy 5.4 High Good View Details
April best 22°C / 11°C 21°C / 9°C 9days (100 mm) Wet 9.9h Good 65% Muggy 6.5 High Excellent View Details
May best 26°C / 16°C 27°C / 16°C 11days (100 mm) Wet 10.1h Excellent 69% Muggy 6.6 High Excellent View Details
June best 30°C / 20°C 33°C / 22°C 10days (68 mm) Wet 11.4h Excellent 68% Muggy 7.5 Very High Excellent View Details
July 32°C / 23°C 36°C / 26°C 14days (87 mm) Wet 11.9h Excellent 72% Muggy 7.8 Very High Fair View Details
August 30°C / 22°C 34°C / 25°C 12days (120 mm) Wet 10.7h Excellent 76% Humid 7 High Fair View Details
September best 28°C / 19°C 30°C / 20°C 9days (111 mm) Wet 9.5h Good 73% Muggy 6 High Excellent View Details
October best 22°C / 13°C 22°C / 13°C 7days (79 mm) Good 8.3h Good 72% Muggy 4.9 Moderate Excellent View Details
November 16°C / 7°C 15°C / 5°C 7days (69 mm) Good 7.4h Good 69% Muggy 3.5 Moderate Fair View Details
December 12°C / 4°C 9°C / 0°C 9days (108 mm) Wet 6.1h Fair 74% Muggy 2.7 Moderate Poor View Details

What to Wear

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

UmbrellaWaterproof jacketBreathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglassesComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

May is typically excellent for visiting Davidson, with average highs of 26°C (78°F) and around 11 rainy days. Davidson, United States in May has warm conditions, with highs averaging 25.8°C (78°F). Rain falls on about 11 days this
Davidson typically sees around 11 rainy days in May with 100 mm (3.9 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.
Evenings in Davidson during May are mild at 16°C (61°F). A light cardigan is usually enough.
With highs of 26°C (78°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) in May, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
Yes, May offers some of the best weather conditions in Davidson with comfortable temperatures and lower chances of rain.
The average UV index in Davidson during May is 7 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.
Davidson gets approximately 14 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 10 hours of sunshine.
Snow is uncommon in Davidson during May based on 10-year climate averages.

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