Weather on May 22
Asheville, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
77°F
Avg Low
55°F
Warmest
1975
76°F avg
Coldest
2002
51°F avg
About This Date
May 22nd in Asheville, NC typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 77°F and lows near 55°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 22nd was in 1975 (76°F average), while the coldest was 2002 (51°F) — a 25°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 36% of May 22nd dates historically, with the wettest May 22nd recording 3.38" of rain. The last decade has been 2.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 22nd in Asheville, NC? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 73° | 60° | 67° | — | — |
| 2024 | 85° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 2023 | 74° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 2022 | 85° | 63° | 74° | 2.44" | — |
| 2021 | 82° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 2020 | 72° | 55° | 63° | 0.38" | — |
| 2019 | 81° | 64° | 72° | — | — |
| 2018 | 79° | 63° | 71° | 0.05" | — |
| 2017 | 77° | 61° | 69° | 0.05" | — |
| 2016 | 70° | 54° | 62° | — | — |
| 2015 | 73° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 2014 | 82° | 60° | 71° | 0.08" | — |
| 2013 | 80° | 61° | 70° | 3.38" | — |
| 2012 | 74° | 56° | 65° | 0.03" | — |
| 2011 | 89° | 60° | 75° | 1.73" | — |
| 2010 | 80° | 60° | 70° | 0.13" | — |
| 2009 | 75° | 56° | 65° | — | — |
| 2008 | 75° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 2007 | 82° | 51° | 67° | — | — |
| 2006 | 70° | 56° | 63° | 0.3" | — |
| 2005 | 78° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 2004 | 84° | 63° | 73° | 1.14" | — |
| 2003 | 67° | 57° | 62° | 2.69" | — |
| 2002coldest | 67° | 35° | 51° | — | — |
| 2001 | 75° | 65° | 70° | 0.56" | — |
| 2000 | 74° | 58° | 66° | 0.03" | — |
| 1999 | 80° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 1998 | 84° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 1997 | 72° | 43° | 57° | — | — |
| 1996 | 79° | 63° | 71° | — | — |
| 1995 | 80° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 1994 | 77° | 43° | 60° | — | — |
| 1993 | 64° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 1992 | 81° | 47° | 64° | — | — |
| 1991 | 73° | 58° | 65° | — | — |
| 1990 | 64° | 50° | 57° | 0.69" | — |
| 1989 | 80° | 55° | 68° | 1.65" | — |
| 1988 | 81° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 1987 | 81° | 63° | 72° | — | — |
| 1986 | 67° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 1985 | 80° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 1984 | 82° | 63° | 72° | 0.05" | — |
| 1983 | 75° | 63° | 69° | 1.8" | — |
| 1982 | 84° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 1981 | 76° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 1980 | 73° | 53° | 63° | 0.25" | — |
| 1979 | 75° | 60° | 68° | — | — |
| 1978 | 79° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 1977 | 77° | 61° | 69° | — | — |
| 1976 | 82° | 49° | 65° | — | — |
| 1975warmest | 90° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 1974 | 76° | 62° | 69° | — | — |
| 1973 | 81° | 47° | 64° | — | — |
| 1972 | 74° | 57° | 65° | 0.25" | — |
| 1971 | 72° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
55 years of data from ASHEVILLE