The average Low Temperature & average high Temperature for the month of May is 65 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit (18 to 27 degrees Celsius). Most large US cities in May have pleasantly warm days. The weather gets hotter than elsewhere in Texas, Florida, and southern Arizona. Daily highs for many cities in Texas and Florida average above 80 °F (27 °C), while Phoenix regularly gets over 90 °F (32 °C) this month.
Above-average May temperatures prevailed from the Pacific Northwest to Texas and across parts of Florida. New Mexico ranked fourth warmest while Arizona ranked fifth warmest.
Average Low & High Temperature of US May
High °F | Low °F | City | High °C | Low °C |
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86 | 69 | Jacksonville, Florida | 30 | 21 |
75 | 54 | Kansas City, Missouri | 24 | 12 |
89 | 66 | Las Vegas, Nevada | 31 | 19 |
74 | 58 | Los Angeles, California | 23 | 15 |
78 | 59 | Louisville, Kentucky | 25 | 15 |
82 | 62 | Memphis, Tennessee | 28 | 17 |
87 | 73 | Miami, Florida | 30 | 23 |
67 | 48 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | 19 | 9 |
69 | 50 | Minneapolis, Minnesota | 21 | 10 |
80 | 58 | Nashville, Tennessee | 27 | 15 |
85 | 69 | New Orleans, Louisiana | 30 | 21 |
71 | 55 | New York, New York | 22 | 13 |
79 | 58 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | 26 | 14 |
88 | 69 | Orlando, Florida | 31 | 20 |
74 | 54 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 24 | 12 |
95 | 70 | Phoenix, Arizona | 35 | 21 |
72 | 51 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | 22 | 10 |
High °F | Low °F | City | High °C | Low °C |
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81 | 61 | Atlanta, Georgia | 27 | 16 |
87 | 67 | Austin, Texas | 31 | 19 |
76 | 53 | Baltimore, Maryland | 24 | 12 |
82 | 61 | Birmingham, Alabama | 28 | 16 |
67 | 50 | Boston, Massachusetts | 19 | 10 |
67 | 48 | Buffalo, New York | 20 | 9 |
80 | 58 | Charlotte, North Carolina | 27 | 14 |
72 | 52 | Chicago, Illinois | 22 | 11 |
75 | 54 | Cincinnati, Ohio | 24 | 12 |
71 | 51 | Cleveland, Ohio | 22 | 11 |
74 | 52 | Columbus, Ohio | 23 | 11 |
85 | 66 | Dallas, Texas | 29 | 19 |
72 | 43 | Denver, Colorado | 22 | 6 |
70 | 50 | Detroit, Michigan | 21 | 10 |
72 | 48 | Hartford, Connecticut | 22 | 9 |
86 | 69 | Houston, Texas | 30 | 21 |
73 | 54 | Indianapolis, Indiana | 23 | 12 |