Lexington weather in May (Kentucky, United States of America)
How does the May weather in Lexington compare to other months? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
The typical weather for May in Lexington includes high temperatures and high rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 24°C. At night, it falls to around 13°C.
Precipitation
Lexington in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 132 mm for the month. You can typically expect 15 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. April, May, June, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lexington climate page with graphs.
Lexington, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
13°C
Max Temperature
24°C
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
132 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Where to go in the United States of America in May
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Lexington, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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