Weather on May 4
Asheville, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
71°F
Avg Low
50°F
Warmest
2012
72°F avg
Coldest
2011
47°F avg
About This Date
May 4th in Asheville, NC typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 71°F and lows near 50°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 4th was in 2012 (72°F average), while the coldest was 2011 (47°F) — a 25°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 53% of May 4th dates historically, with the wettest May 4th recording 4.93" of rain. The last decade has been 5.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 4th in Asheville, NC? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 71° | 48° | 60° | 0.36" | — |
| 2024 | 77° | 62° | 70° | 0.46" | — |
| 2023 | 67° | 37° | 52° | — | — |
| 2022 | 81° | 61° | 71° | 0.41" | — |
| 2021 | 68° | 57° | 63° | 1.27" | — |
| 2020 | 78° | 62° | 70° | — | — |
| 2019 | 76° | 61° | 68° | 2.39" | — |
| 2018 | 85° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
| 2017 | 67° | 59° | 63° | 3.51" | — |
| 2016 | 66° | 48° | 57° | 0.03" | — |
| 2015 | 80° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 2014 | 80° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 2013 | 55° | 46° | 51° | 1.04" | — |
| 2012warmest | 81° | 64° | 72° | — | — |
| 2011coldest | 55° | 40° | 47° | 0.25" | — |
| 2010 | 79° | 59° | 69° | — | — |
| 2009 | 72° | 60° | 66° | 0.03" | — |
| 2008 | 73° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 2007 | 67° | 53° | 60° | 0.1" | — |
| 2006 | 78° | 50° | 64° | 0.86" | — |
| 2005 | 68° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 2004 | 67° | 32° | 49° | — | — |
| 2003 | 76° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 2002 | 56° | 45° | 50° | 1.57" | — |
| 2001 | 85° | 51° | 68° | — | — |
| 2000 | 72° | 58° | 65° | 1.19" | — |
| 1999 | 79° | 45° | 62° | — | — |
| 1998 | 67° | 47° | 57° | 0.08" | — |
| 1997 | 59° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 1996 | 88° | 55° | 71° | — | — |
| 1995 | 64° | 50° | 57° | 0.1" | — |
| 1994 | 62° | 46° | 54° | — | — |
| 1993 | 72° | 59° | 65° | 2.13" | — |
| 1992 | 69° | 45° | 57° | — | — |
| 1991 | 80° | 57° | 69° | 0.15" | — |
| 1990 | 74° | 58° | 66° | 4.93" | — |
| 1989 | 61° | 36° | 48° | 0.23" | — |
| 1988 | 60° | 49° | 54° | 0.2" | — |
| 1987 | 75° | 52° | 63° | 0.13" | — |
| 1986 | 71° | 35° | 53° | — | — |
| 1985 | 73° | 41° | 57° | — | — |
| 1984 | 67° | 52° | 59° | 0.66" | — |
| 1983 | 60° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 1982 | 77° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 1981 | 81° | 44° | 62° | — | — |
| 1980 | 77° | 47° | 62° | — | — |
| 1979 | 79° | 59° | 69° | 0.03" | — |
| 1978 | 57° | 49° | 53° | 1.8" | — |
| 1977 | 73° | 59° | 66° | 1.27" | — |
| 1976 | 65° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 1975 | 69° | 54° | 61° | 0.08" | — |
| 1974 | 78° | 50° | 64° | 0.84" | — |
| 1973 | 60° | 43° | 51° | — | — |
| 1972 | 65° | 50° | 57° | 0.76" | — |
| 1971 | 63° | 36° | 49° | — | — |
55 years of data from ASHEVILLE