Atlanta vs Outer Banks in May

Atlanta is the better pick in May — 84 vs 74 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Atlanta is hot, rainy, while Outer Banks is nice, rainy, muggy air.

Atlanta vs Outer Banks — May climate, side by side

🇺🇸 Atlanta🇺🇸 Outer Banks
Comfort score84/100 (A)74/100 (B)
Feels-like high29°C23°C
Avg high / low27° / 17°22° / 16°
Rainfall107 mm122 mm
Rainy days99
Humidity71%83%
Air quality (AQI)5251

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Atlanta vs Outer Banks in May — FAQ

Is May better in Atlanta or Outer Banks?
Atlanta is the better pick in May — 84 vs 74 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Atlanta is hot, rainy, while Outer Banks is nice, rainy, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Atlanta vs Outer Banks in May?
In May, Atlanta averages 27°C high / 17°C low with about 107 mm of rain; Outer Banks averages 22°C high / 16°C low with about 122 mm.