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

In May, Houston averages 31°C high / 21°C low with about 146 mm of rain; Raleigh averages 27°C high / 15°C low with about 113 mm.

Houston vs Raleigh in May

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

Houston vs Raleigh — May climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Houston	🇺🇸 Raleigh
Comfort score	68/100 (C)	85/100 (A)
Feels-like high	33°C	28°C
Avg high / low	31° / 21°	27° / 15°
Rainfall	146 mm	113 mm
Rainy days	7	10
Humidity	79%	69%
Air quality (AQI)	58	48

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

Month by month

Houston 🇺🇸 United Stateshot, rainy, muggy air · best March68
Raleigh 🇺🇸 United Stateswarm, rainy, clean air · best October85

Houston vs Raleigh in May — FAQ

Is May better in Houston or Raleigh?: Raleigh is the better pick in May — 85 vs 68 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Raleigh is warm, rainy, clean air, while Houston is hot, rainy, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Houston vs Raleigh in May?: In May, Houston averages 31°C high / 21°C low with about 146 mm of rain; Raleigh averages 27°C high / 15°C low with about 113 mm.