Frankfort Weather in May
May in Frankfort sees daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. With around 131 mm (5.2 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Frankfort in May
Typically, you can expect about 13 days of rain this month, with 131 mm (5.2 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 Frankfort in May
Expect highs of 24°C (75°F) in Frankfort in May, with nights dropping to around 12°C (54°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Frankfort.
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Frankfort Temperature in May
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
131 mm (5.2 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Frankfort typically rise from around 21°C (70°F) at the start of May to approximately 26°C (79°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 16°C (61°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Frankfort in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Frankfort spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Frankfort historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Frankfort from 1976 through 2026.
- On May 30, 2006, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was -2°C (28°F) (May 9, 2020).
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What to Wear in Frankfort in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.What To Do in Frankfort in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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