Weather Almanac: Sassafras, KY 41759

🗓️ Historical norms for May 2026

April June

Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May. Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.

May avg. precipitation

🌧️ 4.60"

May days below freezing

📉 ≈0.4 days

Average May lows ≈50.0°F

USDA Zone

Annual extreme lows 0°F to 5°F

Last Spring Frost (36°F)

🌷 May 6

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First Fall Frost (36°F)

🍂 Oct 5

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F: Forecast

H: Normal High Temp

L: Normal Low Temp

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Fri. May 1

🌅 6:37 a.m.

H: ≈73.0°F

L: ≈45.1°F

🌇 8:21 p.m.

Sat. May 2

🌅 6:36 a.m.

H: ≈73.3°F

L: ≈45.4°F

🌇 8:22 p.m.

Sun. May 3

🌅 6:35 a.m.

H: ≈73.5°F

L: ≈45.7°F

🌇 8:23 p.m.

Mon. May 4

🌅 6:33 a.m.

H: ≈73.8°F

L: ≈46.1°F

🌇 8:24 p.m.

Tue. May 5

🌅 6:32 a.m.

H: ≈74.0°F

L: ≈46.4°F

🌇 8:25 p.m.

Wed. May 6

🌅 6:31 a.m.

H: ≈74.2°F

L: ≈46.7°F

🌇 8:26 p.m.

Thu. May 7

🌅 6:30 a.m.

H: ≈74.4°F

L: ≈47.0°F

🌇 8:26 p.m.

Fri. May 8

🌅 6:29 a.m.

H: ≈74.7°F

L: ≈47.3°F

🌇 8:27 p.m.

Sat. May 9

🌅 6:28 a.m.

H: ≈74.9°F

L: ≈47.7°F

🌇 8:28 p.m.

Sun. May 10

🌅 6:27 a.m.

H: ≈75.1°F

L: ≈48.0°F

🌇 8:29 p.m.

Mon. May 11

🌅 6:26 a.m.

H: ≈75.3°F

L: ≈48.3°F

🌇 8:30 p.m.

Tue. May 12

🌅 6:26 a.m.

H: ≈75.6°F

L: ≈48.6°F

🌇 8:31 p.m.

Wed. May 13

🌅 6:25 a.m.

H: ≈75.8°F

L: ≈49.0°F

🌇 8:32 p.m.

Thu. May 14 Ascension

🌅 6:24 a.m.

H: ≈76.0°F

L: ≈49.3°F

🌇 8:33 p.m.

Fri. May 15

🌅 6:23 a.m.

H: ≈76.2°F

L: ≈49.6°F

🌇 8:33 p.m.

Sat. May 16

🌅 6:22 a.m.

H: ≈76.4°F

L: ≈50.0°F

🌇 8:34 p.m.

Sun. May 17

🌅 6:21 a.m.

H: ≈76.6°F

L: ≈50.3°F

🌇 8:35 p.m.

Mon. May 18

🌅 6:21 a.m.

H: ≈76.8°F

L: ≈50.6°F

🌇 8:36 p.m.

Tue. May 19

🌅 6:20 a.m.

H: ≈77.1°F

L: ≈51.0°F

🌇 8:37 p.m.

Wed. May 20

🌅 6:19 a.m.

H: ≈77.3°F

L: ≈51.3°F

🌇 8:38 p.m.

Thu. May 21

🌅 6:19 a.m.

H: ≈77.5°F

L: ≈51.6°F

🌇 8:38 p.m.

Fri. May 22

🌅 6:18 a.m.

H: ≈77.7°F

L: ≈52.0°F

🌇 8:39 p.m.

Sat. May 23

🌅 6:17 a.m.

H: ≈77.9°F

L: ≈52.3°F

🌇 8:40 p.m.

Sun. May 24 Pentecost

🌅 6:17 a.m.

H: ≈78.1°F

L: ≈52.7°F

🌇 8:41 p.m.

Mon. May 25 Memorial Day

🌅 6:16 a.m.

H: ≈78.4°F

L: ≈53.0°F

🌇 8:41 p.m.

Tue. May 26

🌅 6:16 a.m.

H: ≈78.6°F

L: ≈53.3°F

🌇 8:42 p.m.

Wed. May 27

🌅 6:15 a.m.

H: ≈78.8°F

L: ≈53.7°F

🌇 8:43 p.m.

Thu. May 28

🌅 6:15 a.m.

H: ≈79.0°F

L: ≈54.0°F

🌇 8:44 p.m.

Fri. May 29

🌅 6:14 a.m.

H: ≈79.3°F

L: ≈54.3°F

🌇 8:44 p.m.

Sat. May 30

🌅 6:14 a.m.

H: ≈79.5°F

L: ≈54.7°F

🌇 8:45 p.m.

Sun. May 31

🌅 6:13 a.m.

H: ≈79.7°F

L: ≈55.0°F

🌇 8:46 p.m.

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Temperature climatic data from weather station: CARR FORK LAKE (USC00151318)

Precipitation climatic data from weather station: CARR FORK LAKE (USC00151318)

Agricultural climatic data from weather station: BIG STONE GAP (USC00440735)