Lynchburg May Weather

Averages and records for weather in Lynchburg, Virginia in the month of May.
Typical Lynchburg May Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 75.9 °F
Average daily low 53.1 °F
Average monthly precipitation 4.0 inches
Average monthly snow none
Daily chance of precipitation 38.9%
Daily chance of snow 0%
Lynchburg May Weather Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 100 °F May 22, 1941
Lowest temperature 30 °F May 10, 2020
Highest daily low 72 °F May 27, 1941
Lowest daily high 44 °F May 4, 1946
Hottest average high temperature 84.9 °F 1936
Coldest average high temperature 70.2 °F 2003
Most daily precipitation 3.3 inches May 8, 1960
Most monthly precipitation 9.1 inches 1898
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)
High Low High Low
May 1 72.4 48.6 94 33
May 2 72.6 48.9 91 32
May 3 72.8 49.2 92 31
May 4 72.9 49.5 95 32
May 5 72.9 49.7 94 32
May 6 73.1 49.9 92 35
May 7 73.3 50.1 95 32
May 8 73.6 50.4 94 37
May 9 73.9 50.7 94 32
May 10 74.1 51.0 94 30
May 11 74.4 51.2 94 31
May 12 74.7 51.6 92 34
May 13 75.0 52.0 92 35
May 14 75.3 52.3 92 33
May 15 75.6 52.7 93 37
May 16 75.8 53.0 92 33
May 17 76.0 53.3 93 33
May 18 76.2 53.6 93 32
May 19 76.6 53.9 93 34
May 20 76.8 54.1 96 36
May 21 77.1 54.4 96 39
May 22 77.3 54.8 100 36
May 23 77.5 55.1 94 33
May 24 77.7 55.3 93 40
May 25 77.9 55.5 93 36
May 26 78.1 55.8 93 38
May 27 78.4 56.1 95 40
May 28 78.8 56.5 97 39
May 29 79.1 56.9 95 40
May 30 79.4 57.2 95 44
May 31 79.6 57.5 97 41
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1944–2024 Lynchburg Regional Airport location
1893–1944 Lynchburg Co-op location