May weather in Athens, WV
The average temperature in Athens in May is 60.5°F (47.8°F–73.2°F). Average precipitation: inches.
May is a spring month in Athens, and is warmer than the annual average of 52.2°F. Daily temperatures swing about 25.4°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Daylight averages about 14h 1m. For travel, May is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
73.2°F
Avg Low
47.8°F
Precipitation
in
Daylight
14h 1m
May records in Athens
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 87.1°F (1990) | 28.9°F (1963) | 0.90 in (1975) |
| May 2 | 84.9°F (1954) | 27.0°F (1963) | 1.05 in (1998) |
| May 3 | 82.0°F (1959) | 26.1°F (1981) | 2.72 in (2002) |
| May 4 | 82.0°F (1949) | 25.0°F (1986) | 0.98 in (1979) |
| May 5 | 84.9°F (1949) | 25.0°F (1992) | 1.50 in (1989) |
| May 6 | 90.0°F (1949) | 30.0°F (1957) | 1.24 in (1984) |
| May 7 | 86.0°F (2000) | 27.0°F (1970) | 0.89 in (1960) |
| May 8 | 84.0°F (1966) | 30.0°F (1947) | 1.09 in (1986) |
| May 9 | 86.0°F (2000) | 21.9°F (1994) | 0.70 in (1989) |
| May 10 | 86.0°F (2000) | 24.1°F (1966) | 0.67 in (1969) |
| May 11 | 86.0°F (2000) | 18.0°F (1994) | 1.49 in (1981) |
| May 12 | 82.9°F (2000) | 30.0°F (1947) | 1.13 in (1943) |
| May 13 | 84.0°F (1956) | 25.0°F (1996) | 2.55 in (1979) |
| May 14 | 84.0°F (1962) | 24.1°F (1996) | 1.68 in (1954) |
| May 15 | 86.0°F (1953) | 28.9°F (1984) | 1.22 in (1956) |
| May 16 | 87.1°F (1998) | 28.0°F (1984) | 1.98 in (2001) |
| May 17 | 88.0°F (1998) | 28.9°F (1984) | 3.11 in (2001) |
| May 18 | 86.0°F (1996) | 28.9°F (1973) | 1.19 in (1953) |
| May 19 | 90.0°F (1996) | 28.0°F (2002) | 1.24 in (1953) |
| May 20 | 91.0°F (1996) | 27.0°F (2002) | 0.69 in (1986) |
| May 21 | 84.9°F (1970) | 27.0°F (2002) | 1.39 in (1944) |
| May 22 | 84.9°F (1970) | 26.1°F (2002) | 1.86 in (1942) |
| May 23 | 84.9°F (1970) | 26.1°F (2002) | 1.19 in (1980) |
| May 24 | 86.0°F (1970) | 32.0°F (2002) | 1.51 in (1980) |
| May 25 | 84.9°F (1975) | 36.0°F (1956) | 0.70 in (1946) |
| May 26 | 87.1°F (1989) | 32.0°F (1988) | 1.31 in (1950) |
| May 27 | 84.0°F (1953) | 30.0°F (1961) | 1.49 in (1968) |
| May 28 | 86.0°F (1955) | 28.0°F (1994) | 2.05 in (1991) |
| May 29 | 84.9°F (1991) | 32.0°F (1949) | 0.96 in (1963) |
| May 30 | 89.1°F (1991) | 35.1°F (1965) | 1.22 in (1974) |
| May 31 | 88.0°F (1953) | 33.1°F (1947) | 1.05 in (1940) |