Weather on May 9
Winston Salem, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
77°F
Avg Low
53°F
Warmest
2002
77°F avg
Coldest
2020
49°F avg
About This Date
May 9th in Winston Salem, NC typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 77°F and lows near 53°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 9th was in 2002 (77°F average), while the coldest was 2020 (49°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 40% of May 9th dates historically, with the wettest May 9th recording 4.9" of rain. The last decade has been 6.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 6.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 9th in Winston Salem, NC? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 79° | 57° | 68° | 0.13" | — |
| 2024 | 79° | 63° | 71° | 1.4" | — |
| 2023 | 84° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 2022 | 71° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 2021 | 78° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 2020coldest | 60° | 37° | 49° | — | — |
| 2019 | 80° | 63° | 71° | — | — |
| 2018 | 79° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 2017 | 68° | 49° | 58° | 0.53" | — |
| 2016 | 77° | 58° | 67° | — | — |
| 2015 | 80° | 61° | 70° | 0.05" | — |
| 2014 | 88° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 2013 | 80° | 49° | 64° | 0.03" | — |
| 2012 | 72° | 56° | 64° | 1.96" | — |
| 2011 | 79° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 2010 | 67° | 49° | 58° | — | — |
| 2009 | 86° | 63° | 74° | 0.41" | — |
| 2008 | 80° | 64° | 72° | — | — |
| 2007 | 78° | 61° | 69° | — | — |
| 2006 | 65° | 50° | 57° | — | — |
| 2005 | 80° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 2004 | 85° | 63° | 74° | 4.9" | — |
| 2003 | 88° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 2002warmest | 87° | 67° | 77° | 0.25" | — |
| 2001 | 79° | 59° | 69° | — | — |
| 2000 | 86° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 1999 | 80° | 50° | 65° | — | — |
| 1998 | 79° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 1997 | 76° | 54° | 65° | 0.46" | — |
| 1996 | 87° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 1995 | 77° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 1994 | 74° | 37° | 55° | — | — |
| 1993 | 84° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 1992 | 62° | 45° | 53° | 0.2" | — |
| 1991 | 81° | 51° | 66° | — | — |
| 1990 | 68° | 56° | 62° | 0.08" | — |
| 1989 | 68° | 50° | 59° | 1.04" | — |
| 1988 | 81° | 59° | 70° | 0.08" | — |
| 1987 | 77° | 40° | 58° | — | — |
| 1986 | 80° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 1985 | 70° | 50° | 60° | 0.1" | — |
| 1984 | 66° | 36° | 51° | 0.28" | — |
| 1983 | 68° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 1982 | 79° | 41° | 60° | — | — |
| 1981 | 70° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 1980 | 67° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 1979 | 76° | 66° | 71° | 0.2" | — |
| 1978 | 80° | 52° | 66° | 0.97" | — |
| 1977 | 84° | 46° | 65° | — | — |
| 1976 | 75° | 36° | 55° | — | — |
| 1975 | 75° | 58° | 66° | 0.43" | — |
| 1974 | 76° | 53° | 64° | 3.61" | — |
| 1973 | 80° | 62° | 71° | 0.38" | — |
| 1972 | 78° | 57° | 68° | 1.85" | — |
| 1971 | 78° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
55 years of data from WINSTON SALEM FLTR PLT