Snowflake climate

Snowflake Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Snowflake, 0.8 km from Snowflake

Average highs run from 73°F on May 1 to 84°F on May 31, and lows from 37°F to 44°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.39 in over about 2 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Snowflake, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
78°F
Average low
41°F
Precipitation
0.39 in
Record high
98°FMay 28, 2000
Record low
17°FMay 6, 1968
Chance of a freeze
80%
Days of 90°F or more
1.8
Daylight
13 h 35 min to 14 h 18 min
Cloud cover
37%
Humidity
34%
Dew point
28°F
Wind
9.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
May 173°F37°F87°F 192418°F 19627%
May 273°F38°F88°F 192419°F 20147%
May 373°F38°F88°F 200022°F 19297%
May 474°F38°F88°F 200018°F 19137%
May 574°F39°F86°F 199722°F 19507%
May 674°F39°F89°F 191617°F 19687%
May 775°F39°F92°F 191623°F 19387%
May 875°F39°F97°F 191622°F 19647%
May 975°F40°F91°F 191625°F 19507%
May 1076°F40°F95°F 191622°F 20147%
May 1176°F40°F91°F 199622°F 19207%
May 1276°F40°F96°F 199622°F 20147%
May 1377°F40°F92°F 199621°F 20147%
May 1477°F41°F90°F 200626°F 19207%
May 1577°F41°F89°F 192726°F 19567%
May 1678°F41°F90°F 193821°F 20147%
May 1778°F41°F95°F 193823°F 19187%
May 1879°F41°F92°F 195625°F 20147%
May 1979°F42°F95°F 193825°F 19777%
May 2079°F42°F95°F 193824°F 19217%0%
May 2180°F42°F94°F 200526°F 19747%0%
May 2280°F42°F96°F 191425°F 19227%0%
May 2381°F42°F96°F 200026°F 19227%0%
May 2481°F42°F92°F 200029°F 19227%0%
May 2581°F43°F93°F 193822°F 19807%0%
May 2682°F43°F94°F 195127°F 19167%0%
May 2782°F43°F97°F 195123°F 19307%0%
May 2883°F43°F98°F 200027°F 19307%0%
May 2983°F43°F97°F 200027°F 19537%0%
May 3083°F44°F97°F 200226°F 19537%0%
May 3184°F44°F98°F 191026°F 19197%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Snowflake, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.024681102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

May 1
sunrise 5:30 AM, sunset 7:05 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:09 AM, sunset 7:27 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00028012 (Snowflake), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00028012, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.