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Paducah May Weather

Averages and records for weather in Paducah, Kentucky in the month of May.

Typical Paducah May Weather 1991–2020
Average daily high	78.6 °F
Average daily low	57.3 °F
Average monthly precipitation	4.9 inches
Average monthly snow	none
Daily chance of precipitation	37.0%
Daily chance of snow	0%

Paducah May Weather Records 1893–2024
Highest temperature	98 °F	May 22, 1902
Lowest temperature	32 °F	May 7, 1944
Highest daily low	76 °F	May 23, 1902
Lowest daily high	48 °F	May 4, 1945
Hottest average high temperature	87.1 °F	1902
Coldest average high temperature	72.1 °F	1981
Most daily precipitation	5.7 inches	May 11, 1943
Most monthly precipitation	11.1 inches	2019
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	74.1	52.3	95	34
May 2	74.3	52.6	94	35
May 3	74.5	52.9	92	37
May 4	74.7	53.1	92	34
May 5	75.0	53.4	93	39
May 6	75.3	53.7	92	35
May 7	75.5	54.1	92	32
May 8	75.9	54.3	93	36
May 9	76.3	54.7	96	36
May 10	76.6	55.0	94	35
May 11	77.0	55.4	93	38
May 12	77.4	55.8	93	37
May 13	77.7	56.2	93	37
May 14	78.1	56.6	92	40
May 15	78.3	57.0	95	39
May 16	78.7	57.3	93	36
May 17	79.0	57.6	93	41
May 18	79.4	58.0	93	39
May 19	79.7	58.3	93	39
May 20	80.0	58.7	98	41
May 21	80.2	59.0	98	41
May 22	80.4	59.2	98	42
May 23	80.5	59.4	97	38
May 24	80.8	59.6	97	45
May 25	81.1	59.9	95	43
May 26	81.3	60.1	96	42
May 27	81.7	60.4	95	34
May 28	82.0	60.9	95	44
May 29	82.4	61.3	96	43
May 30	82.7	61.6	94	44
May 31	83.0	61.9	95	44

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1950–2024	Paducah	location
1893–1949	Paducah	location