Trinity County climate

Trinity County Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Big Bar 4 E, 12.8 km from Trinity County

Average highs run from 74°F on May 1 to 82°F on May 31, and lows from 41°F to 46°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.67 in over about 7 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 Trinity County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
78°F
Average low
44°F
Precipitation
1.67 in
Record high
106°FMay 30, 1984
Record low
22°FMay 6, 1964
Chance of a freeze
15%
Days of 90°F or more
5.4
Daylight
13 h 58 min to 14 h 53 min
Cloud cover
44%
Humidity
74%
Dew point
44°F
Wind
3.8 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 174°F41°F94°F 194724°F 191328%0%
May 274°F41°F91°F 194526°F 191327%0%
May 375°F42°F93°F 201724°F 195027%0%
May 475°F42°F93°F 201725°F 195026%0%
May 576°F42°F95°F 199225°F 197526%0%
May 676°F42°F98°F 198722°F 196426%0%
May 776°F42°F102°F 198722°F 195025%0%
May 876°F42°F95°F 200128°F 195025%0%
May 977°F43°F99°F 193624°F 192224%0%
May 1077°F43°F96°F 196924°F 192224%0%
May 1177°F43°F99°F 193625°F 194324%0%
May 1278°F43°F96°F 198727°F 191623%0%
May 1378°F43°F98°F 193827°F 191623%0%
May 1478°F44°F94°F 197324°F 195523%0%
May 1578°F44°F97°F 192727°F 199923%0%
May 1679°F44°F96°F 200626°F 194323%0%
May 1779°F44°F100°F 200828°F 194323%0%
May 1879°F44°F100°F 200827°F 198222%0%
May 1979°F44°F99°F 200628°F 197422%0%
May 2080°F45°F101°F 191928°F 196222%0%
May 2180°F45°F101°F 191927°F 197122%0%
May 2280°F45°F97°F 200128°F 198622%0%
May 2380°F45°F102°F 193628°F 194421%0%
May 2480°F45°F100°F 193629°F 196021%0%
May 2581°F45°F101°F 193627°F 192021%0%
May 2681°F45°F100°F 198224°F 192320%0%
May 2781°F45°F98°F 198330°F 192220%0%
May 2881°F46°F101°F 198328°F 192720%0%
May 2981°F46°F100°F 198327°F 192719%0%
May 3082°F46°F106°F 198430°F 191919%0%
May 3182°F46°F106°F 198629°F 191919%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Trinity 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 (PDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:11 AM, sunset 8:09 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:44 AM, sunset 8:37 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00040738 (Big Bar 4 E), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00049490, 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.