Greenville in May

7.2out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C. Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days.

28°CAvg high
18°CAvg low
12Rainy days (150 mm)
13:43 hDaylight
06:29Sunrise · 20:12 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C
  • Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±4.1 days)

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±4.1 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

13° 3° J 16° 5° F 20° 9° M 24° 13° A 28° 18° M 32° 22° J 34° 24° J 34° 24° A 31° 20° S 25° 14° O 19° 8° N 14° 4° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 13°C3°C78 mm 8– – 6.7
February 16°C5°C83 mm 8– – 7.0
March 20°C9°C111 mm 10– – 7.3
April 24°C13°C127 mm 10– – 7.6
May 28°C18°C150 mm 12– – 7.2
June 32°C22°C94 mm 9– – 7.0
July 34°C24°C55 mm 7– – 6.8
August 34°C24°C50 mm 6– – 6.8
September 31°C20°C76 mm 7– – 7.7
October 25°C14°C105 mm 8– – 8.0
November 19°C8°C90 mm 7– – 7.6
December 14°C4°C103 mm 8– – 6.6

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Greenville in May?

Daytime highs average 28°C and nights about 18°C.

When is the best time to visit Greenville?

The best months are October, September, April, November.