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May Weather in the Southeast U.S.

By Sheridan Alexander, About.com

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Overview of May Weather in the Southeast

Average May Temperatures
Early May continues with comfortable spring temperatures in most areas of the Southeast. High average temperatures tend to range in the 70s and 80s with low average temperatures in the 50s and 60s in most areas. The farther South you travel, the more likely it is that you will begin to experience some of the muggy summer-like humidity levels during May.

State-by-State Average May Weather Tables
The following pages contain average May temperatures and rainfall for several popular tourist destinations in different areas of:

May Atlantic Ocean Water Temperatures
Average May Atlantic Ocean water temperatures tend to range from the low to mid 60s in Virginia, reaching up into the low to upper 70s in South Carolina and Georgia and into the low 80s around Miami.

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