Weather on May 1
Cincinnati, OH
55 Years of Data
Avg High
72°F
Avg Low
49°F
Warmest
2007
75°F avg
Coldest
2005
43°F avg
About This Date
May 1st in Cincinnati, OH typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 72°F and lows near 49°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 1st was in 2007 (75°F average), while the coldest was 2005 (43°F) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 49% of May 1st dates historically, with the wettest May 1st recording 5.03" 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 1st in Cincinnati, OH? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 79° | 60° | 69° | 0.79" | — |
| 2024 | 82° | 50° | 66° | — | — |
| 2023 | 49° | 41° | 45° | 0.81" | — |
| 2022 | 77° | 54° | 65° | 0.05" | — |
| 2021 | 72° | 33° | 52° | — | — |
| 2020 | 69° | 47° | 58° | — | — |
| 2019 | 81° | 55° | 68° | 0.94" | — |
| 2018 | 80° | 38° | 59° | — | — |
| 2017 | 81° | 54° | 67° | 1.55" | — |
| 2016 | 61° | 51° | 56° | 1.5" | — |
| 2015 | 62° | 44° | 53° | 0.36" | — |
| 2014 | 70° | 45° | 57° | — | — |
| 2013 | 78° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 2012 | 83° | 57° | 70° | 1.88" | — |
| 2011 | 73° | 47° | 60° | 0.18" | — |
| 2010 | 82° | 58° | 70° | 0.38" | — |
| 2009 | 73° | 60° | 67° | 1.4" | — |
| 2008 | 63° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 2007warmest | 88° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 2006 | 65° | 51° | 58° | 1.22" | — |
| 2005coldest | 53° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 2004 | 72° | 57° | 64° | 1.42" | — |
| 2003 | 79° | 60° | 69° | 0.05" | — |
| 2002 | 71° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 2001 | 83° | 47° | 65° | — | — |
| 2000 | 76° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 1999 | 74° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 1998 | 66° | 56° | 61° | 0.08" | — |
| 1997 | 80° | 44° | 62° | 1.19" | — |
| 1996 | 67° | 44° | 55° | 0.25" | — |
| 1995 | 56° | 39° | 47° | 0.76" | — |
| 1994 | 66° | 36° | 51° | 0.25" | — |
| 1993 | 80° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 1992 | 86° | 45° | 65° | — | — |
| 1991 | 79° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
| 1990 | 81° | 42° | 61° | 1.09" | — |
| 1989 | 65° | 48° | 56° | — | — |
| 1988 | 76° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 1987 | 76° | 41° | 58° | — | — |
| 1986 | 73° | 55° | 64° | 0.13" | — |
| 1985 | 65° | 60° | 62° | 5.03" | — |
| 1984 | 68° | 44° | 56° | — | — |
| 1983 | 74° | 59° | 66° | 2.9" | — |
| 1982 | 71° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 1981 | 62° | 46° | 54° | — | — |
| 1980 | 68° | 59° | 64° | — | — |
| 1979 | 65° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 1978 | 54° | 36° | 45° | — | — |
| 1977 | 80° | 50° | 65° | 0.25" | — |
| 1976 | 70° | 51° | 60° | — | — |
| 1975 | 70° | 50° | 60° | 1.14" | — |
| 1974 | 70° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 1973 | 70° | 58° | 64° | 0.13" | — |
| 1972 | 77° | 61° | 69° | 0.33" | — |
| 1971 | 70° | 38° | 54° | — | — |
55 years of data from CINCINNATI ABBE WSMO