Paducah in May
7.3out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 26°C. Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days.
26°CAvg high
16°CAvg low
12Rainy days (116 mm)
13:59 hDaylight
05:51Sunrise · 19:50 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 26°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 | 7°C | -1°C | 95 mm | 9 | – | – | 5.2 |
| February | 10°C | 1°C | 97 mm | 10 | – | – | 5.7 |
| March | 15°C | 5°C | 124 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.3 |
| April | 21°C | 11°C | 135 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.2 |
| May | 26°C | 16°C | 116 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.3 |
| June | 30°C | 21°C | 91 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.2 |
| July | 32°C | 23°C | 86 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.8 |
| August | 31°C | 21°C | 74 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.2 |
| September | 28°C | 17°C | 88 mm | 8 | – | – | 8.0 |
| October | 22°C | 11°C | 92 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.9 |
| November | 15°C | 5°C | 104 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.6 |
| December | 9°C | 1°C | 110 mm | 10 | – | – | 5.5 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Paducah in May?
Daytime highs average 26°C and nights about 16°C.
When is the best time to visit Paducah?
The best months are September, October.