Orofino climate

Orofino Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Dworshak Fish Hatchery, 5.7 km from Orofino

Average highs run from 68°F on May 1 to 74°F on May 31, and lows from 41°F to 49°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.38 in over about 12 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 Orofino, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
72°F
Average low
45°F
Precipitation
2.38 in
Record high
100°FMay 29, 1983
Record low
23°FMay 1, 1954
Chance of a freeze
20%
Days of 90°F or more
1.3
Daylight
14 h 25 min to 15 h 34 min
Cloud cover
62%
Humidity
70%
Dew point
42°F
Wind
4.9 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 168°F41°F87°F 199823°F 195441%0%
May 268°F41°F87°F 196628°F 195441%0%
May 369°F41°F91°F 196632°F 196940%0%
May 469°F41°F93°F 196633°F 194940%0%
May 569°F42°F96°F 196632°F 198240%0%
May 670°F42°F92°F 202133°F 195040%0%
May 770°F42°F93°F 198733°F 200340%0%
May 870°F43°F93°F 200734°F 199939%0%
May 970°F43°F90°F 198733°F 195539%0%
May 1071°F43°F93°F 201333°F 199939%0%
May 1171°F44°F94°F 199334°F 198339%0%
May 1271°F44°F96°F 198831°F 198539%0%
May 1371°F44°F89°F 197332°F 195539%0%
May 1472°F44°F94°F 197332°F 195539%0%
May 1572°F45°F95°F 200636°F 197439%0%
May 1672°F45°F96°F 200634°F 198339%0%
May 1772°F45°F97°F 200637°F 197439%0%
May 1873°F46°F97°F 200634°F 196540%0%
May 1973°F46°F92°F 202337°F 195140%0%
May 2073°F46°F95°F 202339°F 196040%0%
May 2173°F46°F91°F 195835°F 196040%0%
May 2273°F47°F93°F 195832°F 196040%0%
May 2373°F47°F96°F 198534°F 196440%0%
May 2473°F47°F93°F 200337°F 195040%0%
May 2574°F47°F93°F 199235°F 195540%0%
May 2674°F48°F95°F 195839°F 196740%0%
May 2774°F48°F95°F 195838°F 197340%0%
May 2874°F48°F98°F 198337°F 195540%0%
May 2974°F48°F100°F 198335°F 195140%0%
May 3074°F48°F99°F 198632°F 195139%0%
May 3174°F49°F98°F 198634°F 195139%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Orofino, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

May 1
sunrise 5:30 AM, sunset 7:55 PM
May 31
sunrise 4:56 AM, sunset 8:30 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00102845 (Dworshak Fish Hatchery), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00024149, 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.