Weather on May 3
Greensboro, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
75°F
Avg Low
53°F
Warmest
2010
80°F avg
Coldest
2004
50°F avg
About This Date
May 3rd in Greensboro, NC typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 75°F and lows near 53°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 3rd was in 2010 (80°F average), while the coldest was 2004 (50°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 35% of May 3rd dates historically, with the wettest May 3rd recording 3.56" of rain. The last decade has been 5.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 3rd in Greensboro, NC? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.2°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 73° | 62° | 68° | 1.98" | — |
| 2024 | 88° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 2023 | 61° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 2022 | 85° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 2021 | 73° | 59° | 66° | 2.03" | — |
| 2020 | 82° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 2019 | 83° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 2018 | 82° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 2017 | 79° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 2016 | 76° | 63° | 69° | 3.56" | — |
| 2015 | 78° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 2014 | 75° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 2013 | 66° | 48° | 57° | — | — |
| 2012 | 89° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 2011 | 80° | 47° | 63° | 2.08" | — |
| 2010warmest | 90° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 2009 | 80° | 63° | 71° | 0.03" | — |
| 2008 | 77° | 59° | 68° | 0.05" | — |
| 2007 | 70° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 2006 | 79° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
| 2005 | 64° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 2004coldest | 59° | 41° | 50° | 0.25" | — |
| 2003 | 73° | 57° | 65° | 0.03" | — |
| 2002 | 69° | 58° | 63° | 0.03" | — |
| 2001 | 83° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 2000 | 75° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 1999 | 76° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
| 1998 | 77° | 50° | 64° | 0.43" | — |
| 1997 | 68° | 54° | 61° | 2.57" | — |
| 1996 | 80° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 1995 | 60° | 45° | 52° | — | — |
| 1994 | 65° | 42° | 53° | 1.78" | — |
| 1993 | 77° | 58° | 67° | 0.15" | — |
| 1992 | 83° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 1991 | 82° | 51° | 67° | — | — |
| 1990 | 68° | 57° | 63° | — | — |
| 1989 | 66° | 47° | 56° | — | — |
| 1988 | 67° | 48° | 57° | 0.48" | — |
| 1987 | 84° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
| 1986 | 67° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 1985 | 66° | 46° | 56° | 0.36" | — |
| 1984 | 69° | 51° | 60° | 0.53" | — |
| 1983 | 80° | 58° | 69° | 1.8" | — |
| 1982 | 76° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 1981 | 71° | 35° | 53° | — | — |
| 1980 | 78° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 1979 | 75° | 54° | 64° | 0.46" | — |
| 1978 | 71° | 39° | 55° | — | — |
| 1977 | 80° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 1976 | 71° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
| 1975 | 78° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 1974 | 81° | 50° | 65° | — | — |
| 1973 | 75° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 1972 | 81° | 54° | 67° | 0.76" | — |
| 1971 | 71° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
55 years of data from GREENSBORO WTP