Union County climate

Union County Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Calion L&d, 18.4 km from Union County

Average highs run from 79°F on May 1 to 86°F on May 31, and lows from 55°F to 64°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.57 in over about 9 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 Union County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
83°F
Average low
60°F
Precipitation
4.57 in
Record high
99°FMay 31, 1934
Record low
34°FMay 15, 1917
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
3.4
Daylight
13 h 31 min to 14 h 11 min
Cloud cover
59%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
64°F
Wind
4.0 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 179°F55°F90°F 194336°F 196027%0%
May 279°F55°F92°F 194338°F 190927%0%
May 379°F56°F93°F 195237°F 196027%0%
May 480°F56°F94°F 195236°F 201327%0%
May 580°F56°F92°F 194337°F 201327%0%
May 680°F57°F95°F 198443°F 191127%0%
May 780°F57°F93°F 195239°F 199227%0%
May 881°F57°F91°F 200339°F 191727%0%
May 981°F58°F92°F 191840°F 192327%0%
May 1081°F58°F91°F 197342°F 190627%0%
May 1181°F58°F92°F 196742°F 192427%0%
May 1282°F59°F92°F 202238°F 196027%0%
May 1382°F59°F93°F 191639°F 191727%0%
May 1482°F59°F94°F 191643°F 197127%0%
May 1582°F60°F95°F 191634°F 191727%0%
May 1683°F60°F94°F 191642°F 197327%0%
May 1783°F60°F91°F 192543°F 201127%0%
May 1883°F61°F93°F 199846°F 189227%0%
May 1983°F61°F93°F 190643°F 200227%0%
May 2084°F61°F97°F 193746°F 189227%0%
May 2184°F62°F95°F 192542°F 189227%0%
May 2284°F62°F94°F 192536°F 189227%0%
May 2384°F62°F94°F 191840°F 189227%0%
May 2485°F63°F95°F 191845°F 189227%0%
May 2585°F63°F94°F 191847°F 189227%0%
May 2685°F63°F95°F 196446°F 192527%0%
May 2785°F63°F96°F 191742°F 196127%0%
May 2885°F64°F98°F 192642°F 196127%0%
May 2986°F64°F97°F 192650°F 196127%0%
May 3086°F64°F97°F 191145°F 198427%0%
May 3186°F64°F99°F 193443°F 198427%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Union County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:22 AM, sunset 7:53 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:03 AM, sunset 8:14 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00031140 (Calion L&d), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093992, 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.