May weather in Covington, VA
The average temperature in Covington in May is 61.0°F (48.2°F–73.9°F). Average precipitation: 4.30 inches.
May is a spring month in Covington, and is warmer than the annual average of 52.7°F. Daily temperatures swing about 25.7°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 14 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 14h 2m. For travel, May is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
73.9°F
Avg Low
48.2°F
Precipitation
4.30 in
Daylight
14h 2m
May records in Covington
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 90.0°F (2010) | 28.0°F (2011) | 0.77 in (1976) |
| May 2 | 93.0°F (2007) | 26.1°F (1963) | 1.00 in (1998) |
| May 3 | 90.0°F (2010) | 28.9°F (1981) | 0.88 in (1972) |
| May 4 | 93.0°F (2012) | 28.0°F (1986) | 1.02 in (2009) |
| May 5 | 91.0°F (1986) | 28.9°F (1966) | 1.56 in (2017) |
| May 6 | 91.0°F (1986) | 32.0°F (1983) | 1.52 in (2018) |
| May 7 | 90.0°F (1969) | 28.0°F (1968) | 2.14 in (2013) |
| May 8 | 90.0°F (1964) | 28.0°F (2020) | 1.73 in (2013) |
| May 9 | 91.0°F (1963) | 28.0°F (2020) | 0.92 in (2012) |
| May 10 | 91.0°F (1996) | 27.0°F (1983) | 1.04 in (2003) |
| May 11 | 90.0°F (1996) | 28.9°F (1966) | 1.13 in (1993) |
| May 12 | 91.9°F (1982) | 32.0°F (1977) | 1.25 in (1974) |
| May 13 | 91.0°F (2000) | 30.9°F (1996) | 1.89 in (2025) |
| May 14 | 95.0°F (1991) | 30.0°F (1996) | 1.66 in (2025) |
| May 15 | 91.9°F (1985) | 32.0°F (1984) | 1.20 in (1972) |
| May 16 | 91.0°F (1991) | 30.0°F (1984) | 2.35 in (2014) |
| May 17 | 91.9°F (1962) | 30.0°F (1984) | 1.28 in (2009) |
| May 18 | 91.9°F (1987) | 32.0°F (1973) | 1.27 in (2011) |
| May 19 | 95.0°F (1996) | 34.0°F (2002) | 1.14 in (2003) |
| May 20 | 99.0°F (1996) | 32.0°F (2002) | 1.70 in (1987) |
| May 21 | 99.0°F (1996) | 32.0°F (2002) | 0.72 in (2020) |
| May 22 | 93.9°F (1996) | 32.0°F (2002) | 1.73 in (1990) |
| May 23 | 90.0°F (1970) | 30.9°F (1997) | 0.70 in (1973) |
| May 24 | 91.9°F (1981) | 35.1°F (1963) | 1.77 in (2022) |
| May 25 | 91.0°F (1994) | 35.1°F (1972) | 1.22 in (2017) |
| May 26 | 91.0°F (1991) | 34.0°F (1972) | 0.98 in (2009) |
| May 27 | 91.0°F (1989) | 35.1°F (1983) | 1.93 in (2004) |
| May 28 | 90.0°F (1967) | 33.1°F (1961) | 3.88 in (1981) |
| May 29 | 93.0°F (1969) | 37.9°F (1994) | 0.70 in (1983) |
| May 30 | 93.0°F (1969) | 33.1°F (1971) | 2.68 in (1971) |
| May 31 | 93.0°F (1988) | 34.0°F (1984) | 1.29 in (2004) |