Scott County climate

Scott County Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Waldron, 7.4 km from Scott County

Average highs run from 76°F on May 1 to 83°F on May 31, and lows from 52°F to 61°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 5.95 in over about 10 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 Scott County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
79°F
Average low
56°F
Precipitation
5.95 in
Record high
99°FMay 31, 1934
Record low
31°FMay 1, 1903
Chance of a freeze
3%
Days of 90°F or more
1.1
Daylight
13 h 36 min to 14 h 20 min
Cloud cover
61%
Humidity
80%
Dew point
61°F
Wind
4.5 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 176°F52°F88°F 190131°F 190330%0%
May 276°F52°F90°F 194335°F 201430%0%
May 376°F53°F91°F 194334°F 201330%0%
May 476°F53°F92°F 194734°F 201330%0%
May 576°F53°F89°F 193637°F 201331%0%
May 677°F54°F89°F 194035°F 194431%0%
May 777°F54°F88°F 195537°F 199231%0%
May 877°F54°F89°F 194138°F 199231%0%
May 977°F54°F88°F 191837°F 192331%0%
May 1078°F55°F89°F 197340°F 190931%0%
May 1178°F55°F90°F 196737°F 192431%0%
May 1278°F55°F89°F 195838°F 196031%0%
May 1378°F56°F90°F 198437°F 199731%0%
May 1478°F56°F91°F 194738°F 199731%0%
May 1579°F56°F89°F 194437°F 201431%0%
May 1679°F57°F89°F 193138°F 201431%0%
May 1779°F57°F89°F 190241°F 194531%0%
May 1879°F57°F91°F 194441°F 194531%0%
May 1980°F57°F91°F 193741°F 200231%0%
May 2080°F58°F90°F 193839°F 189431%0%
May 2180°F58°F91°F 190242°F 198131%0%
May 2281°F58°F90°F 192139°F 189231%0%
May 2381°F59°F93°F 195843°F 196331%0%
May 2481°F59°F92°F 193943°F 198331%0%
May 2581°F59°F92°F 190241°F 197931%0%
May 2682°F59°F91°F 195840°F 192531%0%
May 2782°F60°F92°F 197243°F 196130%0%
May 2882°F60°F94°F 192640°F 190730%0%
May 2983°F60°F96°F 192646°F 194730%0%
May 3083°F60°F96°F 193442°F 194730%0%
May 3183°F61°F99°F 193442°F 198430%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Scott County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:26 AM, sunset 8:02 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:04 AM, sunset 8:24 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00037488 (Waldron), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00034756, 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.