Holmes County climate

Holmes County Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Lexington, 3.8 km from Holmes County

Average highs run from 77°F on May 1 to 84°F on May 31, and lows from 54°F to 62°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.65 in over about 8 wet days.

May day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Holmes County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
81°F
Average low
59°F
Precipitation
4.65 in
Record high
100°FMay 31, 1951
Record low
35°FMay 4, 2013
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
1.4
Daylight
13 h 30 min to 14 h 11 min
Cloud cover
56%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
64°F
Wind
5.4 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 177°F54°F91°F 202439°F 200524%0%
May 278°F55°F90°F 195244°F 196324%0%
May 378°F55°F91°F 195538°F 201324%0%
May 478°F55°F90°F 195235°F 201324%0%
May 578°F56°F94°F 195243°F 201125%0%
May 679°F56°F93°F 200745°F 195725%0%
May 779°F56°F94°F 195245°F 198925%0%
May 879°F57°F93°F 195244°F 199225%0%
May 979°F57°F93°F 202444°F 202025%0%
May 1080°F57°F91°F 199544°F 202025%0%
May 1180°F58°F94°F 202246°F 196026%0%
May 1280°F58°F95°F 202243°F 198926%0%
May 1380°F58°F94°F 196244°F 196026%0%
May 1481°F58°F94°F 201846°F 197126%0%
May 1581°F59°F94°F 201846°F 198126%0%
May 1681°F59°F93°F 195744°F 197326%0%
May 1781°F59°F94°F 196240°F 201126%0%
May 1882°F60°F93°F 195142°F 201126%0%
May 1982°F60°F95°F 196241°F 200226%0%
May 2082°F60°F93°F 196244°F 200226%0%
May 2182°F60°F95°F 195646°F 199326%0%
May 2283°F60°F94°F 195646°F 201526%0%
May 2383°F61°F96°F 196949°F 196326%0%
May 2483°F61°F95°F 195349°F 195126%0%
May 2583°F61°F97°F 199650°F 197926%0%
May 2683°F61°F96°F 195348°F 197927%0%
May 2784°F62°F98°F 195346°F 196127%0%
May 2884°F62°F96°F 196244°F 196127%0%
May 2984°F62°F96°F 195350°F 198427%0%
May 3084°F62°F97°F 195144°F 198427%0%
May 3184°F62°F100°F 195147°F 198427%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Holmes County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:13 AM, sunset 7:43 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:53 AM, sunset 8:04 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00225062 (Lexington), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013978, 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.