May weather in Paintsville, KY
The average temperature in Paintsville in May is 63.8°F (51.4°F–76.2°F). Average precipitation: 4.43 inches.
May is a spring month in Paintsville, and is warmer than the annual average of 55.3°F. Daily temperatures swing about 24.8°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 12 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 14h 3m. For travel, May is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
76.2°F
Avg Low
51.4°F
Precipitation
4.43 in
Daylight
14h 3m
May records in Paintsville
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 89.1°F (2007) | 32.0°F (1996) | 1.50 in (2016) |
| May 2 | 89.1°F (1987) | 30.9°F (1986) | 1.10 in (1933) |
| May 3 | 87.1°F (2001) | 30.0°F (1986) | 1.81 in (2010) |
| May 4 | 89.1°F (2001) | 33.1°F (2005) | 1.19 in (2020) |
| May 5 | 89.1°F (2001) | 30.0°F (1973) | 0.93 in (2019) |
| May 6 | 90.0°F (1986) | 34.0°F (1973) | 1.97 in (1984) |
| May 7 | 91.9°F (1986) | 32.0°F (1974) | 2.05 in (2022) |
| May 8 | 90.0°F (1993) | 32.0°F (1974) | 1.06 in (1954) |
| May 9 | 90.0°F (2004) | 30.0°F (2020) | 1.25 in (1973) |
| May 10 | 89.1°F (1993) | 30.0°F (2020) | 1.04 in (1933) |
| May 11 | 89.1°F (1991) | 30.0°F (2020) | 1.67 in (2011) |
| May 12 | 91.9°F (1982) | 36.0°F (1972) | 1.30 in (1974) |
| May 13 | 91.9°F (1982) | 35.1°F (1996) | 1.30 in (2002) |
| May 14 | 91.0°F (1985) | 35.1°F (1996) | 1.50 in (1967) |
| May 15 | 91.9°F (1998) | 35.1°F (1984) | 2.45 in (1972) |
| May 16 | 90.0°F (1977) | 34.0°F (1973) | 1.43 in (1942) |
| May 17 | 90.0°F (1987) | 36.0°F (1984) | 1.42 in (2025) |
| May 18 | 91.9°F (1996) | 33.1°F (1973) | 1.40 in (2002) |
| May 19 | 93.9°F (1996) | 37.0°F (2009) | 1.68 in (1957) |
| May 20 | 91.9°F (1996) | 37.0°F (2009) | 1.80 in (1952) |
| May 21 | 91.0°F (1987) | 41.0°F (2002) | 2.00 in (1935) |
| May 22 | 90.0°F (1988) | 37.9°F (2002) | 1.03 in (1939) |
| May 23 | 90.0°F (1994) | 39.0°F (2006) | 1.84 in (1998) |
| May 24 | 90.0°F (1991) | 39.9°F (2006) | 1.35 in (1996) |
| May 25 | 91.9°F (1991) | 39.9°F (1988) | 2.00 in (1997) |
| May 26 | 93.0°F (1991) | 37.9°F (1983) | 2.00 in (2004) |
| May 27 | 91.9°F (1987) | 43.0°F (1992) | 1.30 in (1968) |
| May 28 | 93.0°F (1987) | 43.0°F (1984) | 2.00 in (1979) |
| May 29 | 93.0°F (1987) | 39.0°F (1984) | 1.87 in (2023) |
| May 30 | 91.9°F (1987) | 42.1°F (1984) | 2.00 in (2004) |
| May 31 | 91.9°F (1982) | 43.0°F (1984) | 1.09 in (2019) |