May weather in Buckhorn, KY
The average temperature in Buckhorn in May is 65.0°F (52.3°F–77.6°F). Average precipitation: 5.01 inches.
May is a spring month in Buckhorn, and is warmer than the annual average of 56°F. Daily temperatures swing about 25.3°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Daylight averages about 14h 0m. For travel, May is a wet month.
Avg High
77.6°F
Avg Low
52.3°F
Precipitation
5.01 in
Daylight
14h 0m
May records in Buckhorn
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 90.0°F (1970) | 32.0°F (2018) | 3.35 in (2016) |
| May 2 | 86.0°F (1992) | 30.9°F (2022) | 0.73 in (1990) |
| May 3 | 91.9°F (2024) | 39.0°F (2023) | 1.68 in (2016) |
| May 4 | 89.1°F (2018) | 37.0°F (2023) | 1.40 in (2020) |
| May 5 | 84.9°F (2015) | 37.0°F (2023) | 0.99 in (2019) |
| May 6 | 87.1°F (2014) | 33.1°F (2022) | 1.05 in (1984) |
| May 7 | 88.0°F (2014) | 33.1°F (1970) | 3.51 in (1971) |
| May 8 | 89.1°F (2014) | 33.1°F (1970) | 1.05 in (1994) |
| May 9 | 89.1°F (2015) | 30.0°F (2020) | 1.25 in (1972) |
| May 10 | 89.1°F (2015) | 30.9°F (2020) | 0.80 in (1989) |
| May 11 | 89.1°F (2015) | 33.1°F (2020) | 1.19 in (2016) |
| May 12 | 90.0°F (2015) | 28.9°F (2024) | 1.25 in (1974) |
| May 13 | 89.1°F (2018) | 36.0°F (2013) | 1.25 in (1971) |
| May 14 | 89.1°F (2018) | 36.0°F (2013) | 1.00 in (2025) |
| May 15 | 90.0°F (2018) | 37.9°F (2013) | 2.24 in (1967) |
| May 16 | 89.1°F (2013) | 39.0°F (2016) | 2.57 in (1983) |
| May 17 | 88.0°F (1992) | 39.0°F (2014) | 2.57 in (2025) |
| May 18 | 89.1°F (2017) | 39.9°F (2014) | 0.70 in (1976) |
| May 19 | 90.0°F (2019) | 41.0°F (2014) | 1.75 in (1981) |
| May 20 | 87.1°F (2019) | 41.0°F (2014) | 1.76 in (2020) |
| May 21 | 91.0°F (2022) | 48.9°F (1970) | 0.90 in (1991) |
| May 22 | 91.0°F (1970) | 45.0°F (2015) | 1.18 in (2014) |
| May 23 | 90.0°F (1970) | 46.0°F (2015) | 1.17 in (1969) |
| May 24 | 89.1°F (1970) | 44.1°F (2025) | 1.50 in (2022) |
| May 25 | 91.0°F (1970) | 44.1°F (2013) | 0.74 in (2011) |
| May 26 | 91.0°F (1970) | 44.1°F (2013) | 0.80 in (2017) |
| May 27 | 91.9°F (2012) | 46.9°F (2023) | 1.04 in (2024) |
| May 28 | 93.0°F (2012) | 46.9°F (1992) | 1.87 in (1963) |
| May 29 | 91.0°F (2012) | 46.9°F (1992) | 0.95 in (1964) |
| May 30 | 93.0°F (2011) | 50.0°F (2021) | 1.40 in (1992) |
| May 31 | 91.9°F (2011) | 50.0°F (2024) | 0.92 in (1974) |