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compiled a ranking of the coldest Mays in Kentucky since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.

#8. May 1973 (tie)
- Average temperature: 60.1°F
- Monthly high temperature: 71.7°F
- Monthly low temperature: 48.5°F
- Total precipitation: 6.62"

#8. May 1971 (tie)
- Average temperature: 60.1°F
- Monthly high temperature: 72.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 47.3°F
- Total precipitation: 5.63"

#8. May 1925 (tie)
- Average temperature: 60.1°F
- Monthly high temperature: 73.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 46.7°F
- Total precipitation: 2.54"

#6. May 1994 (tie)
- Average temperature: 60°F
- Monthly high temperature: 72.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 47.1°F
- Total precipitation: 3.22"

#6. May 1976 (tie)
- Average temperature: 60°F
- Monthly high temperature: 72.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 47.2°F
- Total precipitation: 3.97"

#4. May 1961 (tie)
- Average temperature: 59.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 72.1°F
- Monthly low temperature: 47.5°F
- Total precipitation: 6"

#4. May 1954 (tie)
- Average temperature: 59.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 72.1°F
- Monthly low temperature: 47.6°F
- Total precipitation: 3.13"

#2. May 1997 (tie)
- Average temperature: 59°F
- Monthly high temperature: 71.3°F
- Monthly low temperature: 46.8°F
- Total precipitation: 5.45"

#2. May 1924 (tie)
- Average temperature: 59°F
- Monthly high temperature: 70.7°F
- Monthly low temperature: 47.3°F
- Total precipitation: 5.27"

#1. May 1917
- Average temperature: 58°F
- Monthly high temperature: 70.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 45.9°F
- Total precipitation: 3.54"