Lexington Weather in May

Lexington in May sees high temperatures, with highs around 24°C (75°F) and overnight lows of 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 105 mm (4.1 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Lexington in May

Historically, May sees about 14 days of rain, with a monthly average of 105 mm (4.1 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Lexington in May

May in Lexington brings typical temperatures with highs around 24°C (75°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.