Paducah (KY)
May
Weather in Paducah, Kentucky for May 2026
Your guide to Paducah weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Paducah at the beginning of May is 22 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 23.3 °F by the end of May.
Paducah in May brings notable rainfall, with an average of 19 rainy days and a total precipitation of 167.5 mm.
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12
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19
Rainy days
0
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24°/16°
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19 km/h
Avg max wind
82 %
Avg humidity
Paducah Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Paducah
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May weather in Paducah day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| May 1 |  Thundery outbreaks possible | 26° /16° | 25.9 mm | 6 | |
| May 2 |  Sunny | 23° /14° | 37.7 mm | 6 | |
| May 3 |  Light drizzle | 21° /14° | 20.7 mm | 5 | |
| May 4 |  Light rain shower | 19° /12° | 0.5 mm | 5 | |
| May 5 | Light rain shower | 20° /13° | 5.1 mm | 5 | |
| May 6 | Light rain shower | 22° /12° | 8.8 mm | 5 | |
| May 7 | Light rain shower | 23° /16° | 3.1 mm | 5 | |
| May 8 | Light rain shower | 25° /16° | 7.6 mm | 6 | |
| May 9 |  Partly cloudy | 22° /13° | 6.6 mm | 6 | |
| May 10 | Patchy rain possible | 19° /10° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| May 11 |  Mist | 21° /12° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 12 | Partly cloudy | 23° /14° | 8.4 mm | 6 | |
| May 13 | Light rain shower | 21° /15° | 9.2 mm | 5 | |
| May 14 |  Patchy light rain with thunder | 24° /16° | 10.7 mm | 6 | |
| May 15 | Patchy rain possible | 25° /18° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
| May 16 | Patchy rain possible | 26° /18° | 41.8 mm | 6 | |
| May 17 | Light rain shower | 25° /19° | 13.6 mm | 6 | |
| May 18 | Fog | 23° /16° | 15.1 mm | 5 | |
| May 19 | Patchy rain possible | 29° /17° | 5.6 mm | 7 | |
| May 20 | Partly cloudy | 27° /17° | 45.4 mm | 7 | |
| May 21 | Partly cloudy | 27° /16° | 23.5 mm | 7 | |
| May 22 |  Moderate or heavy rain with thunder | 25° /16° | 7.4 mm | 6 | |
| May 23 | Light rain | 22° /13° | 2.6 mm | 5 | |
| May 24 | Light rain shower | 21° /15° | 29.6 mm | 5 | |
| May 25 | Patchy light drizzle | 22° /17° | 18 mm | 5 | |
| May 26 | Thundery outbreaks possible | 23° /16° | 9.8 mm | 5 | |
| May 27 | Patchy rain possible | 23° /17° | 24.4 mm | 6 | |
| May 28 | Partly cloudy | 24° /16° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 29 | Partly cloudy | 23° /15° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 30 | Partly cloudy | 22° /12° | 7.1 mm | 6 | |
| May 31 |  Overcast | 26° /14° | 2.2 mm | 6 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Paducah in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Paducah forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Paducah in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Paducah during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 24° and lows near 16°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Paducah during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 167.5 mm is expected in Paducah during May, occurring over more than 19 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Paducah during May?
The average wind speed in Paducah during May is 19 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Paducah
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