Owensboro in May
7.3out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 25°C. Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days.
25°CAvg high
15°CAvg low
12Rainy days (120 mm)
14:02 hDaylight
05:44Sunrise · 19:46 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 25°C
- Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.4 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6°C | -2°C | 96 mm | 10 | – | – | 4.9 |
| February | 9°C | 0°C | 93 mm | 10 | – | – | 5.5 |
| March | 15°C | 4°C | 118 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.2 |
| April | 21°C | 10°C | 129 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.2 |
| May | 25°C | 15°C | 120 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.3 |
| June | 29°C | 20°C | 98 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.4 |
| July | 31°C | 22°C | 90 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.1 |
| August | 30°C | 21°C | 75 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.6 |
| September | 27°C | 16°C | 88 mm | 8 | – | – | 8.0 |
| October | 21°C | 10°C | 93 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.8 |
| November | 14°C | 4°C | 96 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.6 |
| December | 8°C | 0°C | 114 mm | 10 | – | – | 5.2 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Owensboro in May?
Daytime highs average 25°C and nights about 15°C.
When is the best time to visit Owensboro?
The best months are September, October, August, June.