What is the weather like in Gatlinburg vs Houston in May?

In May, Gatlinburg averages 24°C high / 11°C low with about 158 mm of rain; Houston averages 31°C high / 21°C low with about 146 mm.

Gatlinburg vs Houston in May

Gatlinburg is the better pick in May — 85 vs 68 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Gatlinburg is warm, soaked, clean air, while Houston is hot, rainy, muggy air.

Gatlinburg vs Houston — May climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Gatlinburg	🇺🇸 Houston
Comfort score	85/100 (A)	68/100 (C)
Feels-like high	25°C	33°C
Avg high / low	24° / 11°	31° / 21°
Rainfall	158 mm	146 mm
Rainy days	13	7
Humidity	76%	79%
Air quality (AQI)	42	58

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

Month by month

Gatlinburg 🇺🇸 United Stateswarm, soaked, clean air · best September85
Houston 🇺🇸 United Stateshot, rainy, muggy air · best March68

Gatlinburg vs Houston in May — FAQ

Is May better in Gatlinburg or Houston?: Gatlinburg is the better pick in May — 85 vs 68 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Gatlinburg is warm, soaked, clean air, while Houston is hot, rainy, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Gatlinburg vs Houston in May?: In May, Gatlinburg averages 24°C high / 11°C low with about 158 mm of rain; Houston averages 31°C high / 21°C low with about 146 mm.