Weather on May 2
Louisville, KY
55 Years of Data
Avg High
73°F
Avg Low
52°F
Warmest
2012
80°F avg
Coldest
2005
48°F avg
About This Date
May 2nd in Louisville, KY typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 73°F and lows near 52°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 2nd was in 2012 (80°F average), while the coldest was 2005 (48°F) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 47% of May 2nd dates historically, with the wettest May 2nd recording 7.67" of rain. The last decade has been 4.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 2nd in Louisville, KY? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.0°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 78° | 61° | 69° | 0.36" | — |
| 2024 | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
| 2023 | 60° | 45° | 52° | — | — |
| 2022 | 76° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 2021 | 75° | 57° | 66° | 0.15" | — |
| 2020 | 83° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 2019 | 78° | 60° | 69° | 0.66" | — |
| 2018 | 86° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 2017 | 73° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 2016 | 68° | 58° | 63° | — | — |
| 2015 | 76° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 2014 | 62° | 47° | 54° | — | — |
| 2013 | 76° | 62° | 69° | — | — |
| 2012warmest | 90° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 2011 | 65° | 47° | 56° | 4.45" | — |
| 2010 | 71° | 65° | 68° | 7.67" | — |
| 2009 | 63° | 52° | 57° | 0.23" | — |
| 2008 | 78° | 60° | 69° | 2.72" | — |
| 2007 | 79° | 63° | 71° | 0.2" | — |
| 2006 | 72° | 55° | 63° | 1.45" | — |
| 2005coldest | 56° | 40° | 48° | — | — |
| 2004 | 56° | 43° | 49° | 0.91" | — |
| 2003 | 73° | 56° | 64° | 0.41" | — |
| 2002 | 76° | 48° | 62° | 1.3" | — |
| 2001 | 83° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 2000 | 76° | 54° | 65° | 0.13" | — |
| 1999 | 77° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 1998 | 75° | 52° | 63° | 0.51" | — |
| 1997 | 76° | 50° | 63° | 2.44" | — |
| 1996 | 73° | 46° | 60° | 0.13" | — |
| 1995 | 65° | 46° | 55° | 0.03" | — |
| 1994 | 63° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 1993 | 73° | 60° | 67° | 0.05" | — |
| 1992 | 81° | 65° | 73° | 2.11" | — |
| 1991 | 76° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 1990 | 61° | 52° | 56° | 0.08" | — |
| 1989 | 58° | 43° | 50° | — | — |
| 1988 | 76° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 1987 | 87° | 61° | 74° | — | — |
| 1986 | 67° | 48° | 57° | — | — |
| 1985 | 70° | 52° | 61° | 0.15" | — |
| 1984 | 62° | 50° | 56° | — | — |
| 1983 | 75° | 60° | 68° | 2.26" | — |
| 1982 | 75° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 1981 | 68° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 1980 | 71° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 1979 | 80° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 1978 | 64° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 1977 | 81° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 1976 | 78° | 48° | 63° | 0.38" | — |
| 1975 | 72° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 1974 | 67° | 55° | 61° | 3.2" | — |
| 1973 | 76° | 54° | 65° | 0.48" | — |
| 1972 | 75° | 60° | 68° | — | — |
| 1971 | 59° | 44° | 52° | 0.53" | — |
55 years of data from LOUISVILLE BOWMAN FLD