Weather on May 27 at Mammoth Cave
Mammoth Cave National Park
Based on 56 years of data from Bowling Green, KY
Planning Your Visit
May 27th in Mammoth Cave National Park (via Bowling Green, KY) typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 81°F and lows near 60°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest May 27th was in 2012 (81°F average), while the coldest was 1983 (57°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 43% of May 27th dates historically, with the wettest May 27th recording 6.12" of rain. The last decade has been 4.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 27th in Mammoth Cave? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 84°F | 70°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2025 | 70°F | 63°F | 1.52" | 0" |
| 2024 | 83°F | 63°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 2023 | 81°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 72°F | 60°F | 0.23" | -- |
| 2021 | 87°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 73°F | 66°F | 1.6" | 0" |
| 2019 | 89°F | 68°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 89°F | 67°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 2017 | 85°F | 66°F | 0.41" | 0" |
| 2016 | 88°F | 61°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 2015 | 83°F | 67°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 2014 | 87°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 87°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 95°F | 66°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 66°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2010 | 88°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 82°F | 68°F | 4.32" | 0" |
| 2008 | 83°F | 64°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 2007 | 87°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 88°F | 66°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 79°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 85°F | 65°F | 0.64" | 0" |
| 2003 | 75°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 84°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 77°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 78°F | 65°F | 0.33" | 0" |
| 1999 | 79°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 80°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 71°F | 54°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1996 | 80°F | 62°F | 2.62" | 0" |
| 1995 | 88°F | 66°F | 0.76" | 0" |
| 1994 | 70°F | 46°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 84°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 67°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 80°F | 68°F | 6.12" | 0" |
| 1990 | 84°F | 59°F | 0.86" | 0" |
| 1989 | 76°F | 56°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 1988 | 82°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 88°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 77°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 86°F | 64°F | 1.6" | 0" |
| 1984 | 75°F | 60°F | 1.02" | 0" |
| 1983 | 69°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 81°F | 67°F | 0.81" | 0" |
| 1981 | 72°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 82°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 77°F | 59°F | 1.91" | 0" |
| 1978 | 90°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 88°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 77°F | 51°F | 0.3" | 0" |
| 1975 | 82°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 77°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 74°F | 63°F | 3.66" | 0" |
| 1972 | 85°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 65°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |