Weather on May 11
Raleigh, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
79°F
Avg Low
54°F
Warmest
2003
79°F avg
Coldest
1977
52°F avg
About This Date
May 11th in Raleigh, NC typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 79°F and lows near 54°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 11th was in 2003 (79°F average), while the coldest was 1977 (52°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 25% of May 11th dates historically, with the wettest May 11th recording 2.95" of rain. The last decade has been 3.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 11th in Raleigh, NC? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 71° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 2024 | 79° | 52° | 65° | 0.08" | — |
| 2023 | 83° | 53° | 68° | — | — |
| 2022 | 75° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 2021 | 70° | 54° | 62° | 1.07" | — |
| 2020 | 66° | 45° | 55° | — | — |
| 2019 | 80° | 66° | 73° | — | — |
| 2018 | 89° | 64° | 77° | 0.28" | — |
| 2017 | 77° | 55° | 66° | — | — |
| 2016 | 85° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 2015 | 86° | 68° | 77° | 1.55" | — |
| 2014 | 86° | 64° | 75° | — | — |
| 2013 | 81° | 62° | 71° | 0.76" | — |
| 2012 | 73° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 2011 | 71° | 59° | 65° | — | — |
| 2010 | 67° | 55° | 61° | — | — |
| 2009 | 68° | 55° | 62° | 0.46" | — |
| 2008 | 78° | 52° | 65° | 0.51" | — |
| 2007 | 86° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 2006 | 80° | 60° | 70° | 0.23" | — |
| 2005 | 82° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 2004 | 84° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 2003warmest | 88° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 2002 | 84° | 55° | 70° | 0.18" | — |
| 2001 | 86° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 2000 | 84° | 48° | 66° | — | — |
| 1999 | 82° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 1998 | 70° | 57° | 63° | 2.95" | — |
| 1997 | 70° | 38° | 54° | — | — |
| 1996 | 86° | 64° | 75° | 0.03" | — |
| 1995 | 83° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 1994 | 77° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 1993 | 84° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 1992 | 81° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 1991 | 83° | 65° | 74° | — | — |
| 1990 | 76° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 1989 | 63° | 45° | 54° | — | — |
| 1988 | 79° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 1987 | 83° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 1986 | 82° | 40° | 61° | — | — |
| 1985 | 82° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 1984 | 77° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 1983 | 76° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 1982 | 78° | 43° | 60° | — | — |
| 1981 | 81° | 61° | 71° | 0.48" | — |
| 1980 | 82° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 1979 | 85° | 68° | 76° | 0.71" | — |
| 1978 | 77° | 45° | 61° | — | — |
| 1977coldest | 71° | 34° | 52° | — | — |
| 1976 | 74° | 51° | 62° | 0.33" | — |
| 1975 | 81° | 44° | 62° | — | — |
| 1974 | 82° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 1973 | 86° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 1972 | 70° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 1971 | 80° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
55 years of data from RALEIGH 4 SW