Weather on May 4
Louisville, KY
55 Years of Data
Avg High
71°F
Avg Low
51°F
Warmest
2012
78°F avg
Coldest
1976
49°F avg
About This Date
May 4th in Louisville, KY typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 71°F and lows near 51°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 4th was in 2012 (78°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (49°F) — a 29°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 47% of May 4th dates historically, with the wettest May 4th recording 3.96" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for May 4th in Louisville, KY? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.2°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 54° | 48° | 51° | 1.68" | — |
| 2024 | 81° | 66° | 73° | — | — |
| 2023 | 71° | 38° | 54° | — | — |
| 2022 | 65° | 56° | 60° | — | — |
| 2021 | 79° | 58° | 68° | 1.98" | — |
| 2020 | 76° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 2019 | 68° | 57° | 63° | 0.51" | — |
| 2018 | 81° | 68° | 74° | — | — |
| 2017 | 64° | 53° | 59° | 2.18" | — |
| 2016 | 61° | 49° | 55° | 0.48" | — |
| 2015 | 83° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 2014 | 85° | 52° | 68° | — | — |
| 2013 | 65° | 53° | 59° | 1.32" | — |
| 2012warmest | 87° | 68° | 78° | 1.47" | — |
| 2011 | 58° | 40° | 49° | — | — |
| 2010 | 80° | 57° | 69° | 0.1" | — |
| 2009 | 67° | 56° | 61° | 0.08" | — |
| 2008 | 68° | 42° | 55° | — | — |
| 2007 | 73° | 61° | 67° | 3.96" | — |
| 2006 | 77° | 58° | 67° | — | — |
| 2005 | 66° | 36° | 51° | — | — |
| 2004 | 66° | 38° | 52° | — | — |
| 2003 | 64° | 44° | 54° | 0.61" | — |
| 2002 | 71° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 2001 | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
| 2000 | 79° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 1999 | 82° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 1998 | 65° | 50° | 57° | — | — |
| 1997 | 67° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 1996 | 80° | 61° | 70° | 0.08" | — |
| 1995 | 64° | 51° | 58° | 0.08" | — |
| 1994 | 62° | 50° | 56° | — | — |
| 1993 | 74° | 60° | 67° | 0.69" | — |
| 1992 | 56° | 43° | 49° | — | — |
| 1991 | 80° | 64° | 72° | 0.15" | — |
| 1990 | 79° | 60° | 69° | 0.79" | — |
| 1989 | 69° | 42° | 56° | 0.56" | — |
| 1988 | 62° | 51° | 57° | 2.84" | — |
| 1987 | 70° | 51° | 60° | 0.18" | — |
| 1986 | 74° | 37° | 55° | — | — |
| 1985 | 74° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 1984 | 59° | 48° | 54° | 0.89" | — |
| 1983 | 69° | 47° | 58° | 0.13" | — |
| 1982 | 80° | 46° | 63° | — | — |
| 1981 | 80° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 1980 | 83° | 49° | 66° | — | — |
| 1979 | 58° | 45° | 51° | 1.93" | — |
| 1978 | 58° | 47° | 52° | 1.8" | — |
| 1977 | 80° | 64° | 72° | 0.28" | — |
| 1976coldest | 66° | 32° | 49° | — | — |
| 1975 | 72° | 52° | 62° | 0.61" | — |
| 1974 | 66° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 1973 | 63° | 44° | 53° | — | — |
| 1972 | 70° | 50° | 60° | 0.13" | — |
| 1971 | 68° | 34° | 51° | — | — |
55 years of data from LOUISVILLE BOWMAN FLD