Silverthorne climate

Silverthorne Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Dillon 1 E, 3.4 km from Silverthorne

Average highs run from 52°F on May 1 to 64°F on May 31, and lows from 22°F to 29°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.34 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 Silverthorne, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
58°F
Average low
26°F
Precipitation
1.34 in
Snowfall
6.4 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 46 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 152°F22°F58°F 1992-8°F 199334%21%
May 252°F22°F59°F 1981-5°F 199334%20%
May 352°F23°F57°F 1985-6°F 199334%20%
May 453°F23°F56°F 20005°F 197334%19%
May 553°F23°F60°F 20003°F 195333%18%
May 654°F23°F60°F 20000°F 199333%18%
May 754°F24°F60°F 20173°F 199333%17%
May 854°F24°F59°F 19893°F 202433%16%
May 955°F24°F59°F 19543°F 199033%16%
May 1055°F24°F58°F 19779°F 199332%15%
May 1156°F25°F58°F 20180°F 195332%15%
May 1256°F25°F60°F 20076°F 197932%14%
May 1356°F25°F63°F 20265°F 189632%13%
May 1457°F26°F62°F 2026-10°F 189632%13%
May 1557°F26°F58°F 197812°F 196831%12%
May 1658°F26°F60°F 201214°F 195731%11%
May 1758°F26°F61°F 201811°F 199531%11%
May 1858°F27°F70°F 201212°F 198031%10%
May 1959°F27°F67°F 202011°F 196031%10%
May 2059°F27°F63°F 202011°F 196031%9%
May 2160°F27°F65°F 20055°F 197731%8%
May 2260°F28°F68°F 20057°F 197731%8%
May 2360°F28°F64°F 200511°F 198730%8%
May 2461°F28°F64°F 199011°F 199430%7%
May 2561°F28°F61°F 200511°F 198030%7%
May 2662°F28°F67°F 201814°F 201230%6%
May 2762°F29°F66°F 20189°F 197830%6%
May 2863°F29°F68°F 20187°F 197830%6%
May 2963°F29°F66°F 201014°F 197330%5%
May 3063°F29°F68°F 200015°F 200430%5%
May 3164°F29°F71°F 200211°F 197530%5%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Silverthorne, 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 5:39 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 USC00052281 (Dillon 1 E), 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.