Raleigh May 20 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Raleigh, North Carolina for the date of May 20.
May 20 All-Time Records
1892–2024
Highest temperature 96 °F 2022
Lowest temperature 39 °F 2002
Lowest daily high 53 °F 1981
Highest daily low 69 °F 2019
Most precipitation 1.70 inches 1935
Most snow none -
May 20 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 80.8 °F
Average low 58.4 °F
Chance precipitation 32.3%
Chance snow 0%
Raleigh May 20 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 80 59 0.00 0.0
2022 96 66 0.00 0.0
2021 88 53 0.00 0.0
2020 59 53 1.59 0.0
2019 88 69 0.00 0.0
2018 86 69 0.00 0.0
2017 90 67 0.00 0.0
2016 71 56 0.00 0.0
2015 88 62 0.00 0.0
2014 79 50 0.00 0.0
2013 75 67 1.47 0.0
2012 82 52 0.00 0.0
2011 82 57 0.00 0.0
2010 79 58 0.00 0.0
2009 79 44 0.00 0.0
2008 83 58 0.43 0.0
2007 83 47 0.00 0.0
2006 83 52 0.02 0.0
2005 78 53 0.45 0.0
2004 87 64 0.00 0.0
2003 78 51 0.00 0.0
2002 65 39 0.00 0.0
2001 79 65 0.00 0.0
2000 93 67 0.00 0.0
1999 78 51 0.00 0.0
1998 88 62 0.00 0.0
1997 83 58 0.08 0.0
1996 92 65 0.00 0.0
1995 80 51 0.00 0.0
1994 65 48 0.00 0.0
1993 72 57 0.01 0.0
1992 67 49 0.02 0.0
1991 59 52 0.54 0.0
1990 85 64 0.00 0.0
1989 84 60 0.02 0.0
1988 82 59 0.00 0.0
1987 68 59 0.02 0.0
1986 79 61 0.75 0.0
1985 85 57 0.00 0.0
1984 87 61 0.00 0.0
1983 82 65 1.16 0.0
1982 84 64 0.27 0.0
1981 53 50 1.44 0.0
1980 75 68 0.58 0.0
1979 75 54 0.00 0.0
1978 87 53 0.00 0.0
1977 82 61 0.00 0.0
1976 83 48 0.00 0.0
1975 88 55 0.00 0.0
1974 78 59 0.42 0.0
1973 72 58 0.51 0.0
1972 74 59 0.00 0.0
1971 88 57 0.00 0.0
1970 87 53 0.00 0.0
1969 81 64 0.00 0.0
1968 72 48 0.00 0.0
1967 83 65 0.15 0.0
1966 84 65 0.00 0.0
1965 85 63 0.00 0.0
1964 93 62 0.30 0.0
1963 83 63 0.23 0.0
1962 92 63 0.00 0.0
1961 75 52 0.00 0.0
1960 83 56 0.00 0.0
1959 82 66 0.16 0.0
1958 76 62 0.19 0.0
1957 82 64 0.21 0.0
1956 77 55 0.00 0.0
1955 88 61 0.00 0.0
1954 67 48 0.75 0.0
1953 78 64 0.00 0.0
1952 78 57 0.26 0.0
1951 74 59 0.09 0.0
1950 64 52 0.00 0.0
1949 88 63 0.00 0.0
1948 75 45 0.00 0.0
1947 89 66 0.07 0.0
1946 85 58 0.25 0.0
1945 76 48 0.00 0.0
1944 92 66 0.00 0.0
1943 90 69 0.00 0.0
1942 87 61 0.00 0.0
1941 93 58 0.00 0.0
1940 88 61 1.20 0.0
1939 83 60 0.00 0.0
1938 94 67 0.20 0.0
1937 76 56 0.00 0.0
1936 79 62 0.00 0.0
1935 66 57 1.70 0.0
1934 89 64 0.00 0.0
1933 89 62 0.00 0.0
1932 71 53 0.00 0.0
1931 80 62 0.00 0.0
1930 86 68 0.00 0.0
1929 61 56 1.49 0.0
1928 82 65 0.23 0.0
1927 92 69 0.00 0.0
1926 71 55 0.00 0.0
1925 78 52 0.00 0.0
1924 88 59 0.00 0.0
1923 82 64 0.16 0.0
1922 82 63 0.00 0.0
1921 74 59 0.22 0.0
1920 78 54 0.00 0.0
1919 81 63 0.52 0.0
1918 81 61 0.00 0.0
1917 90 65 0.00 0.0
1916 81 56 0.00 0.0
1915 75 54 0.13 0.0
1914 81 53 0.00 0.0
1913 84 63 0.00 0.0
1912 85 59 0.00 0.0
1911 89 67 0.00 0.0
1910 75 62 0.20 0.0
1909 66 60 0.36 0.0
1908 77 64 0.06 0.0
1907 84 62 0.20 0.0
1906 82 63 0.00 0.0
1905 75 56 0.00 0.0
1904 76 56 0.00 0.0
1903 91 64 0.00 0.0
1902 91 69 0.07 0.0
1901 64 55 0.69 0.0
1900 72 58 0.16 0.0
1899 71 55 0.00 0.0
1898 91 67 0.00 0.0
1897 84 58 0.00 0.0
1896 86 68 0.12 0.0
1895 84 54 0.00 0.0
1894 n/a 47 0.00 0.0
1893 88 51 0.00 0.0
1892 75 56 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Raleigh on 5/20?
For the date of May 20, the highest temperature ever reached in Raleigh history is 96 °F which happened in 2022.
Highest Temperatures in Raleigh on May 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 96 °F 2022
2 94 °F 1938
3 93 °F 2000
3 93 °F 1964
3 93 °F 1941
6 92 °F 1996
6 92 °F 1944
6 92 °F 1927
6 92 °F 1962
10 91 °F 1902
10 91 °F 1898
10 91 °F 1903
What's the all-time low for Raleigh on 5/20?
For the date of May 20, the lowest temperature ever reached in Raleigh history is 39 °F which happened in 2002.
Lowest Temperatures in Raleigh on May 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 39 °F 2002
2 44 °F 2009
3 45 °F 1948
4 47 °F 2007
4 47 °F 1894
6 48 °F 1945
6 48 °F 1976
6 48 °F 1994
6 48 °F 1954
6 48 °F 1968
Lowest High Temperatures in Raleigh on May 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 53 °F 1981
2 59 °F 2020
2 59 °F 1991
4 61 °F 1929
5 64 °F 1901
5 64 °F 1950
7 65 °F 2002
7 65 °F 1994
9 66 °F 1935
9 66 °F 1909
What's the most it has ever rained in Raleigh on 5/20?
For the date of May 20, the most precipitation ever recorded in Raleigh history is 1.70 inches which happened in 1935.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Raleigh on May 20
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.70 inches 1935
2 1.59 inches 2020
3 1.49 inches 1929
4 1.47 inches 2013
5 1.44 inches 1981
6 1.20 inches 1940
7 1.16 inches 1983
8 0.75 inches 1954
8 0.75 inches 1986
10 0.69 inches 1901
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1944–2024 Raleigh Durham International Airport location
1940–1944 Raleigh Municipal Airport location
1892–1939 Raleigh State University location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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