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Banner Elk May Weather

Averages and records for weather in Banner Elk, North Carolina in the month of May.

Typical Banner Elk May Weather 1991–2020
Average daily high	68.5 °F
Average daily low	46.9 °F
Average monthly precipitation	5.0 inches
Average monthly snow	none
Daily chance of precipitation	43.6%
Daily chance of snow	0%

Banner Elk May Weather Records 1907–2024
Highest temperature	89 °F	May 6, 1932
Lowest temperature	19 °F	May 1, 1935
Highest daily low	70 °F	May 28, 1947
Lowest daily high	34 °F	May 4, 1940
Hottest average high temperature	74.4 °F	1944
Coldest average high temperature	59.8 °F	1917
Most daily precipitation	6.6 inches	May 6, 2013
Most monthly precipitation	12.2 inches	2013
Most daily snow	2.5 inches	May 8, 1989
Most monthly snow	3.5 inches	1989

Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after

Day	Average (°F)		Record (°F)
Day	High	Low	High	Low
May 1	65.1	42.3	80	19
May 2	65.3	42.7	82	22
May 3	65.5	43.0	80	25
May 4	65.7	43.3	85	24
May 5	65.9	43.5	83	21
May 6	66.1	43.7	89	25
May 7	66.4	43.9	82	27
May 8	66.6	44.3	82	25
May 9	67.0	44.6	80	26
May 10	67.2	44.9	79	23
May 11	67.4	45.2	80	23
May 12	67.7	45.6	83	27
May 13	68.0	45.9	81	26
May 14	68.2	46.3	80	25
May 15	68.5	46.6	83	22
May 16	68.7	46.9	79	28
May 17	68.9	47.2	81	29
May 18	69.1	47.4	82	26
May 19	69.3	47.7	85	25
May 20	69.5	48.0	84	30
May 21	69.8	48.3	84	26
May 22	70.1	48.6	85	27
May 23	70.3	49.0	85	30
May 24	70.5	49.2	82	32
May 25	70.6	49.4	83	30
May 26	70.7	49.7	82	25
May 27	70.9	50.0	84	23
May 28	71.2	50.3	84	30
May 29	71.5	50.7	83	31
May 30	71.7	51.0	82	31
May 31	71.8	51.2	84	30

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1907–2024	Banner Elk	location