Weather on May 20
Fayetteville, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
80°F
Avg Low
58°F
Warmest
1977
81°F avg
Coldest
2014
49°F avg
About This Date
May 20th in Fayetteville, NC typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 80°F and lows near 58°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 20th was in 1977 (81°F average), while the coldest was 2014 (49°F) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 40% of May 20th dates historically, with the wettest May 20th recording 5.54" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for May 20th in Fayetteville, NC? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 86° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 2024 | 70° | 59° | 64° | — | — |
| 2023 | 77° | 57° | 67° | 0.38" | — |
| 2022 | 93° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 2021 | 83° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 2020 | 76° | 55° | 65° | 0.64" | — |
| 2019 | 91° | 69° | 80° | — | — |
| 2018 | 74° | 68° | 71° | 0.48" | — |
| 2017 | 90° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 2016 | 70° | 59° | 64° | 0.2" | — |
| 2015 | 88° | 66° | 77° | 0.25" | — |
| 2014coldest | 72° | 26° | 49° | — | — |
| 2013 | 78° | 68° | 73° | 1.83" | — |
| 2012 | 77° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 2011 | 78° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 2010 | 76° | 60° | 68° | — | — |
| 2009 | 68° | 46° | 57° | — | — |
| 2008 | 79° | 58° | 68° | — | — |
| 2007 | 74° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 2006 | 76° | 54° | 65° | 0.13" | — |
| 2005 | 83° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 2004 | 85° | 64° | 74° | 0.1" | — |
| 2003 | 64° | 52° | 58° | 0.2" | — |
| 2002 | 61° | 43° | 52° | — | — |
| 2001 | 94° | 67° | 80° | — | — |
| 2000 | 93° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 1999 | 76° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 1998 | 91° | 62° | 77° | — | — |
| 1997 | 90° | 68° | 79° | — | — |
| 1996 | 97° | 66° | 81° | — | — |
| 1995 | 79° | 55° | 67° | 1.4" | — |
| 1994 | 67° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 1993 | 83° | 60° | 71° | 0.08" | — |
| 1992 | 72° | 52° | 62° | — | — |
| 1991 | 58° | 54° | 56° | 2.16" | — |
| 1990 | 86° | 53° | 70° | — | — |
| 1989 | 83° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 1988 | 83° | 57° | 70° | 5.54" | — |
| 1987 | 88° | 68° | 78° | 0.46" | — |
| 1986 | 81° | 65° | 73° | 1.78" | — |
| 1985 | 80° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 1984 | 90° | 61° | 75° | — | — |
| 1983 | 73° | 54° | 63° | — | — |
| 1982 | 83° | 65° | 74° | — | — |
| 1981 | 73° | 52° | 62° | 0.38" | — |
| 1980 | 88° | 66° | 77° | 0.46" | — |
| 1979 | 74° | 55° | 64° | 0.64" | — |
| 1978 | 84° | 55° | 70° | — | — |
| 1977warmest | 95° | 66° | 81° | 2.03" | — |
| 1976 | 75° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 1975 | 80° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 1974 | 87° | 64° | 76° | 2.44" | — |
| 1973 | 79° | 53° | 66° | 0.3" | — |
| 1972 | 73° | 56° | 64° | 0.05" | — |
| 1971 | 89° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
55 years of data from FAYETTEVILLE (PWC)