Covington Weather in May

May in Covington brings high temperatures around 24°C (75°F) during the day, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 104 mm (4.1 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Covington in May

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated, with 104 mm (4.1 in) on average. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Covington in May

Expect highs of 24°C (75°F) in Covington in May, with nights dropping to around 12°C (54°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 12°C (54°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Covington in May

There are approximately 251 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

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Covington Temperature in May

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 104 mm (4.1 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 251 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

* Data from: Cincinnati, the United States of America (2 KM, 1 Miles).

What to Wear in Covington in May

For Covington in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Covington in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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