Spencer County climate

Spencer County Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Taylorsville Lake, 3.9 km from Spencer County

Average highs run from 75°F on May 1 to 84°F on May 31, and lows from 46°F to 56°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 5.59 in.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Spencer County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
79°F
Average low
51°F
Precipitation
5.59 in
Record high
94°FMay 17, 1977
Record low
27°FMay 1, 1963
Chance of a freeze
24%
Days of 90°F or more
3.8
Daylight
13 h 47 min to 14 h 37 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
80%
Dew point
58°F
Wind
7.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
May 175°F46°F90°F 195127°F 19630%
May 275°F47°F90°F 195930°F 19610%
May 375°F47°F88°F 195232°F 19610%
May 476°F47°F90°F 195928°F 19760%
May 576°F48°F92°F 195231°F 19540%
May 676°F48°F91°F 195233°F 19540%
May 777°F49°F87°F 195531°F 19740%
May 877°F49°F89°F 196232°F 19600%
May 977°F49°F90°F 196328°F 20200%
May 1077°F50°F89°F 196329°F 19540%
May 1178°F50°F88°F 195731°F 19770%
May 1278°F50°F90°F 195735°F 19890%
May 1378°F51°F91°F 195736°F 20130%
May 1479°F51°F91°F 196236°F 19960%
May 1579°F51°F91°F 196235°F 19730%
May 1679°F52°F91°F 196234°F 19970%
May 1780°F52°F94°F 197737°F 19840%
May 1880°F52°F93°F 196235°F 19730%
May 1980°F53°F93°F 196233°F 20020%
May 2080°F53°F92°F 197742°F 19760%
May 2181°F53°F89°F 196234°F 19540%
May 2281°F53°F91°F 196237°F 20020%
May 2381°F54°F90°F 197535°F 19630%
May 2482°F54°F91°F 201938°F 19610%
May 2582°F54°F92°F 198239°F 19790%
May 2682°F55°F92°F 195335°F 19790%
May 2782°F55°F92°F 195331°F 19610%
May 2883°F55°F90°F 197839°F 19610%
May 2983°F55°F90°F 195343°F 19580%
May 3083°F56°F92°F 195336°F 19840%
May 3184°F56°F93°F 195340°F 19840%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Spencer County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.00.21102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:45 AM, sunset 8:32 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:21 AM, sunset 8:58 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00157950 (Taylorsville Lake), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00150397, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.