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Lexington May Weather

Averages and records for weather in Lexington, Virginia in the month of May.

Typical Lexington May Weather 1991–2020
Average daily high	76.7 °F
Average daily low	49.9 °F
Average monthly precipitation	4.1 inches
Average monthly snow	none
Daily chance of precipitation	39.3%
Daily chance of snow	0%

Lexington May Weather Records 1889–2024
Highest temperature	97 °F	May 11, 2004
Lowest temperature	26 °F	May 2, 1963
Highest daily low	72 °F	May 23, 1953
Lowest daily high	45 °F	May 8, 1917
Hottest average high temperature	88.7 °F	2004
Coldest average high temperature	69.5 °F	1917
Most daily precipitation	3.7 inches	May 12, 1912
Most monthly precipitation	8.1 inches	2003
Most daily snow	none	-
Most monthly snow	none	-

Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after

Day	Average (°F)		Record (°F)
Day	High	Low	High	Low
May 1	73.4	44.9	92	30
May 2	73.6	45.2	90	26
May 3	73.7	45.6	92	29
May 4	73.9	46.0	91	28
May 5	74.0	46.3	93	31
May 6	74.1	46.5	92	27
May 7	74.3	46.7	91	29
May 8	74.5	46.9	94	31
May 9	74.8	47.2	95	32
May 10	75.0	47.6	96	29
May 11	75.3	47.9	97	28
May 12	75.5	48.2	96	30
May 13	75.7	48.6	93	32
May 14	75.9	49.0	93	32
May 15	76.3	49.5	91	30
May 16	76.5	49.9	92	33
May 17	76.8	50.3	93	33
May 18	76.9	50.6	93	31
May 19	77.2	50.9	92	30
May 20	77.5	51.2	95	32
May 21	77.8	51.5	95	32
May 22	78.0	51.9	97	31
May 23	78.2	52.3	95	31
May 24	78.4	52.5	96	36
May 25	78.6	52.8	92	34
May 26	78.8	53.1	95	38
May 27	79.1	53.3	94	32
May 28	79.4	53.7	95	32
May 29	79.8	54.1	93	35
May 30	80.0	54.4	94	39
May 31	80.3	54.8	94	38

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1889–2024	Lexington	location