May
Other strong months: October and April
78/100 weather score
United States · 1991–2020
Best time to visit
Ashley Park
For Ashley Park, May has the most comfortable weather in our climate comparison. Typical daytime highs are 26.5°C, nights average 14.5°C, and rainfall totals about 98 mm. Figures use measured 1991–2020 normals from the nearest eligible NOAA station.
Best all-round monthMay
Typical daytime high26.5°C
Typical night-time low14.5°C
May rainfall98 mm
April
Other strong months: October and November
79/100 weather score
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3 months fit your choices for Ashley Park
January has the lowest comfort score at 17 out of 100, compared with May at 78. The main reason is that days reach only 10.6°C, 13° below the 24°C the score treats as ideal, and nights drop to -0.1°C.
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Planning a trip to Ashley Park?
These answers come from the same measured monthly climate record shown on this page.
When is the best time to visit Ashley Park?
May is the strongest all-round choice in our temperature-and-rainfall comparison, with a typical daytime high of 26.5°C and 98 mm of rain.
What is the hottest month in Ashley Park?
July is hottest in this record, with a typical daytime high of 32.2°C and a night-time low of 21.4°C.
Which month has the least rain?
February has the lowest monthly rainfall total at 80 mm.
Is this a weather forecast?
No. These are long-term measured averages from 1991–2020. Check a current forecast before you travel.
Month by month
See how the weather
changes through the year.
The bars combine daytime temperature, night-time temperature and rainfall. The figures are measured historical averages, not a forecast for a particular trip.
| Month | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days | Daylight | Comfort | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.6°C | -0.1°C | 90 mm | 7.4 | 9 h 58 | 17 | Strong coverage |
| February | 12.6°C | 0.9°C | 80 mm | 7.1 | 10 h 49 | 27 | Strong coverage |
| March | 16.7°C | 4.5°C | 106 mm | 7.5 | 11 h 51 | 43 | Strong coverage |
| April | 22.1°C | 9.5°C | 90 mm | 6.8 | 13 h 03 | 73 | Strong coverage |
| May | 26.5°C | 14.5°C | 98 mm | 7.1 | 14 h 02 | 78 | Strong coverage |
| June | 30.3°C | 19.1°C | 122 mm | 7.7 | 14 h 34 | 55 | Strong coverage |
| July | 32.2°C | 21.4°C | 120 mm | 7.9 | 14 h 22 | 45 | Strong coverage |
| August | 31.1°C | 20.6°C | 122 mm | 7.6 | 13 h 31 | 50 | Strong coverage |
| September | 27.7°C | 17.3°C | 148 mm | 6.6 | 12 h 22 | 65 | Strong coverage |
| October | 22.2°C | 10.6°C | 97 mm | 5 | 11 h 13 | 76 | Strong coverage |
| November | 16.4°C | 4.9°C | 93 mm | 5.8 | 10 h 13 | 46 | Strong coverage |
| December | 12.3°C | 1.7°C | 96 mm | 7 | 9 h 44 | 25 | Strong coverage |
What has changed
Recent daytime highs are
1.3°C warmer in Ashley Park.
Each bar shows the difference between the 2011–2025 average daytime high and the 1961–1990 average for the same month at the same station. A blank month does not have enough older observations for a reliable comparison.
Jan
+1.6
Feb
+2.6
Mar
+1.2
Apr
+1.0
May
+1.5
Jun
+1.8
Jul
+1.8
Aug
+0.6
Sep
+0.7
Oct
+0.9
Nov
-0.4
Dec
+2.3
| Month | Record high | Record low | Wettest day | Wettest / driest month | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.7°C31 Jan 2002 | -21.1°C21 Jan 1985 | 84 mm3 Jan 2022 | 214 mm1954 · driest 15 mm in 2026 | 131 |
| February | 29.4°C23 Feb 2023 | -18.9°C14 Feb 1899 | 104 mm8 Feb 2020 | 247 mm1939 · driest 10 mm in 1968 | 129 |
| March | 34.4°C29 Mar 1907 | -11.1°C3 Mar 1980 | 86 mm6 Mar 1932 | 193 mm1983 · driest 26 mm in 1910 | 130 |
| April | 35.0°C18 Apr 1896 | -5.0°C1 Apr 1923 | 170 mm25 Apr 2017 | 262 mm2017 · driest 7 mm in 1904 | 130 |
| May | 37.2°C31 May 1953 | 1.1°C2 May 1939 | 142 mm12 May 1957 | 252 mm1901 · driest 9 mm in 1926 | 129 |
| June | 40.6°C29 Jun 2012 | 6.1°C13 Jun 1972 | 136 mm15 Jun 2006 | 247 mm2013 · driest 12 mm in 2024 | 131 |
| July | 41.7°C29 Jul 2011 | 11.7°C1 Jul 1919 | 150 mm17 Jul 2016 | 314 mm1931 · driest 10 mm in 1953 | 130 |
| August | 40.0°C19 Aug 1988 | 9.4°C29 Aug 1986 | 145 mm24 Aug 1908 | 348 mm1986 · driest 19 mm in 1980 | 130 |
| September | 38.9°C7 Sep 1954 | 5.0°C30 Sep 1967 | 153 mm16 Sep 1999 | 527 mm1999 · driest 3 mm in 1922 | 130 |
| October | 37.2°C7 Oct 1954 | -2.2°C24 Oct 1969 | 227 mm9 Oct 2016 | 284 mm1995 · driest 0 mm in 2000 | 129 |
| November | 30.6°C3 Nov 1974 | -10.6°C25 Nov 1970 | 119 mm22 Nov 2006 | 243 mm2006 · driest 2 mm in 1931 | 129 |
| December | 26.7°C12 Dec 2007 | -17.8°C30 Dec 1917 | 93 mm11 Dec 2023 | 225 mm2023 · driest 9 mm in 1965 | 129 |
| Month | Days 25°C+ | Days 30°C+ | Frost nights | Heavy rain (10 mm+) | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | <1 | 0 | 17 | 3 | <1 |
| February | <1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | <1 |
| March | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| April | 10 | 1 | <1 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 21 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| June | 28 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| July | 31 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| August | 30 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| September | 24 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| October | 9 | <1 | <1 | 3 | 0 |
| November | <1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| December | <1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | <1 |
The best month has moved. On the 1961–1990 numbers the strongest month here was May (scoring 82); on 2011–2025 it is October (81). Both are scored the same way, from the same station — only the climate underneath changed.
| Month | Dry days reaching 20°C | Wet days | Days with heavy rain | Weeks with 3+ wet days | Typical high by year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6% | 26% | 10% | 28% | 7.4–14.1°C |
| February | 9% | 29% | 11% | 33% | 8.6–15.4°C |
| March | 25% | 28% | 11% | 29% | 13.6–19.7°C |
| April | 52% | 25% | 9% | 25% | 19.4–24.1°C |
| May | 69% | 27% | 11% | 30% | 24.3–28.2°C |
| June | 73% | 27% | 12% | 29% | 28.2–31.6°C |
| July | 70% | 30% | 14% | 36% | 29.8–33.5°C |
| August | 73% | 27% | 12% | 28% | 29.1–32.5°C |
| September | 77% | 21% | 10% | 20% | 25.7–30.0°C |
| October | 59% | 18% | 8% | 16% | 20.2–23.9°C |
| November | 25% | 19% | 8% | 16% | 14.2–19.1°C |
| December | 7% | 24% | 10% | 24% | 8.9–14.5°C |
A dry day reaching 20°C records under 1 mm of rain. A wet day records at least 1 mm, while a heavy-rain day records at least 10 mm. The weekly figure is the share of seven-day periods containing three or more wet days. The final column shows the middle 80% of average daytime highs recorded for that month in individual years; a wider range means conditions have varied more from one year to another.
The evidence behind this page
Where these figures
come from.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 4453084
- NOAA station
- USC00317079 · RALEIGH STATE UNIV
- Station distance
- 8.5 km from the place centre
- Climate period
- 1991–2020
- Minimum month coverage
- 29 usable years
- Daylight
- Calculated from latitude 35.85°, mid-month, sunrise to sunset including refraction. Not a station measurement.
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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