May weather in Cumberland, KY
The average temperature in Cumberland in May is 64.2°F (51.9°F–76.6°F). Average precipitation: 4.82 inches.
May is a spring month in Cumberland, and is warmer than the annual average of 56°F. Daily temperatures swing about 24.7°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 14 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 13h 59m. For travel, May is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
76.6°F
Avg Low
51.9°F
Precipitation
4.82 in
Daylight
13h 59m
May records in Cumberland
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 86.0°F (2012) | 30.9°F (2018) | 1.15 in (2016) |
| May 2 | 86.0°F (2012) | 36.0°F (2018) | 1.03 in (2010) |
| May 3 | 88.0°F (2012) | 39.9°F (2014) | 1.70 in (2016) |
| May 4 | 88.0°F (2018) | 32.0°F (2023) | 1.63 in (1983) |
| May 5 | 84.0°F (2012) | 34.0°F (2023) | 1.26 in (2006) |
| May 6 | 86.0°F (2014) | 37.9°F (2011) | 1.29 in (1989) |
| May 7 | 86.0°F (2014) | 35.1°F (2020) | 2.61 in (1984) |
| May 8 | 88.0°F (2014) | 36.0°F (2020) | 1.35 in (1994) |
| May 9 | 88.0°F (2015) | 30.9°F (2020) | 1.20 in (2024) |
| May 10 | 86.0°F (2015) | 30.9°F (2020) | 0.85 in (1995) |
| May 11 | 88.0°F (2015) | 32.0°F (2020) | 0.97 in (2014) |
| May 12 | 88.0°F (2015) | 34.0°F (2020) | 1.20 in (2019) |
| May 13 | 88.0°F (2011) | 35.1°F (2021) | 0.70 in (2017) |
| May 14 | 88.0°F (2014) | 34.0°F (2013) | 1.68 in (1995) |
| May 15 | 88.0°F (2014) | 34.0°F (2013) | 0.96 in (1986) |
| May 16 | 88.0°F (2013) | 37.9°F (2016) | 1.51 in (2003) |
| May 17 | 88.0°F (2017) | 37.9°F (2016) | 1.87 in (2025) |
| May 18 | 88.0°F (2017) | 42.1°F (2014) | 1.47 in (1975) |
| May 19 | 86.0°F (2019) | 39.9°F (2014) | 1.80 in (1995) |
| May 20 | 84.9°F (2022) | 39.9°F (2014) | 1.74 in (1992) |
| May 21 | 90.0°F (2022) | 46.0°F (2014) | 1.31 in (2025) |
| May 22 | 87.1°F (2022) | 48.0°F (2015) | 3.23 in (1996) |
| May 23 | 87.1°F (2019) | 44.1°F (2015) | 1.27 in (1989) |
| May 24 | 86.0°F (2019) | 42.1°F (2025) | 2.00 in (1978) |
| May 25 | 87.1°F (2019) | 42.1°F (2013) | 1.80 in (2011) |
| May 26 | 88.0°F (2012) | 42.1°F (2013) | 1.49 in (1997) |
| May 27 | 90.0°F (2012) | 46.0°F (2023) | 2.75 in (2004) |
| May 28 | 91.9°F (2012) | 48.0°F (2013) | 1.60 in (2017) |
| May 29 | 91.9°F (2012) | 51.1°F (2023) | 1.56 in (1990) |
| May 30 | 90.0°F (2011) | 48.9°F (2021) | 0.86 in (1991) |
| May 31 | 91.9°F (2011) | 48.0°F (2024) | 1.48 in (2004) |