Blue River climate

Blue River Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Climax, 14.3 km from Blue River

Average highs run from 43°F on May 1 to 55°F on May 31, and lows from 19°F to 30°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.97 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 Blue River, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
49°F
Average low
25°F
Precipitation
1.97 in
Snowfall
18.9 in
Record high
71°FMay 31, 2002
Record low
-10°FMay 14, 1896
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
13 h 53 min to 14 h 45 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
66%
Dew point
25°F
Wind
5.6 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 143°F19°F58°F 1992-8°F 199340%37%
May 244°F20°F59°F 1981-5°F 199339%36%
May 344°F20°F57°F 1985-6°F 199339%36%
May 444°F20°F56°F 20005°F 197338%35%
May 545°F21°F60°F 20003°F 195338%34%
May 645°F21°F60°F 20000°F 199337%34%
May 745°F21°F60°F 20173°F 199337%33%
May 846°F22°F59°F 19893°F 202436%32%
May 946°F22°F59°F 19543°F 199036%31%
May 1046°F23°F58°F 19779°F 199335%30%
May 1147°F23°F58°F 20180°F 195335%30%
May 1247°F23°F60°F 20076°F 197934%29%
May 1347°F24°F63°F 20265°F 189634%28%
May 1448°F24°F62°F 2026-10°F 189633%27%
May 1548°F24°F58°F 197812°F 196833%26%
May 1649°F25°F60°F 201214°F 195732%25%
May 1749°F25°F61°F 201811°F 199532%25%
May 1849°F25°F70°F 201212°F 198031%24%
May 1950°F26°F67°F 202011°F 196031%23%
May 2050°F26°F63°F 202011°F 196031%23%
May 2151°F26°F65°F 20055°F 197730%22%
May 2251°F27°F68°F 20057°F 197730%21%
May 2352°F27°F64°F 200511°F 198730%20%
May 2452°F27°F64°F 199011°F 199430%20%
May 2553°F28°F61°F 200511°F 198029%19%
May 2653°F28°F67°F 201814°F 201229%18%
May 2753°F28°F66°F 20189°F 197829%18%
May 2854°F29°F68°F 20187°F 197829%17%
May 2954°F29°F66°F 201014°F 197328%16%
May 3055°F29°F68°F 200015°F 200428%16%
May 3155°F30°F71°F 200211°F 197528%15%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Blue River, 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 (MDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:05 AM, sunset 7:58 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:40 AM, sunset 8:25 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00051660 (Climax), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00051660, 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.