Stafford climate

Stafford Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Staffordville, 2.8 km from Stafford

Average highs run from 63°F on May 1 to 72°F on May 31, and lows from 38°F to 48°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.78 in.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Stafford, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
68°F
Average low
43°F
Precipitation
3.78 in
Record high
97°FMay 18, 2017
Record low
28°FMay 7, 2001
Chance of a freeze
72%
Daylight
14 h 03 min to 15 h 01 min
Cloud cover
67%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
49°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 163°F38°F88°F 200128°F 2008
May 264°F38°F93°F 200134°F 2005
May 364°F39°F92°F 200133°F 2000
May 464°F39°F92°F 200132°F 2026
May 565°F39°F84°F 200030°F 2005
May 665°F40°F82°F 200032°F 2011
May 765°F40°F92°F 200028°F 2001
May 866°F40°F92°F 200032°F 2001
May 966°F40°F83°F 200733°F 2020
May 1066°F41°F86°F 201533°F 2016
May 1166°F41°F87°F 200129°F 2010
May 1267°F41°F89°F 200136°F 2025
May 1367°F42°F82°F 201231°F 2005
May 1467°F42°F82°F 202231°F 2020
May 1568°F42°F86°F 199831°F 2013
May 1668°F43°F85°F 199832°F 2002
May 1768°F43°F91°F 201735°F 2003
May 1868°F43°F97°F 201730°F 2023
May 1969°F44°F93°F 202630°F 2002
May 2069°F44°F89°F 202630°F 2002
May 2169°F44°F90°F 202229°F 20020%
May 2269°F45°F91°F 202233°F 20020%
May 2370°F45°F87°F 202137°F 20020%
May 2470°F45°F87°F 200739°F 19970%
May 2570°F46°F91°F 200739°F 20080%
May 2670°F46°F96°F 201038°F 20230%
May 2770°F46°F89°F 201636°F 20130%
May 2871°F47°F94°F 201637°F 19970%
May 2971°F47°F92°F 201839°F 20080%
May 3071°F47°F90°F 201338°F 20040%
May 3172°F48°F93°F 202236°F 20260%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Stafford, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.00.21102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

May 1
sunrise 5:45 AM, sunset 7:48 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:17 AM, sunset 8:18 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00067958 (Staffordville), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00054767, 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.