Owyhee County climate

Owyhee County Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Bruneau, 44.9 km from Owyhee County

Average highs run from 72°F on May 1 to 80°F on May 31, and lows from 44°F to 52°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.17 in over about 6 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 Owyhee County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
76°F
Average low
48°F
Precipitation
1.17 in
Record high
104°FMay 28, 2003
Record low
24°FMay 1, 1972
Chance of a freeze
22%
Days of 90°F or more
2.4
Daylight
14 h 06 min to 15 h 05 min
Cloud cover
57%
Humidity
51%
Dew point
33°F
Wind
9.2 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
May 172°F44°F95°F 198524°F 197222%
May 272°F44°F92°F 196628°F 199722%
May 373°F44°F96°F 196627°F 196422%
May 473°F44°F97°F 196627°F 196422%
May 573°F45°F95°F 196624°F 198222%
May 673°F45°F92°F 198725°F 196522%
May 774°F45°F95°F 198727°F 196822%
May 874°F46°F94°F 198724°F 199522%
May 974°F46°F90°F 198732°F 198321%
May 1074°F46°F95°F 194027°F 199921%
May 1175°F47°F96°F 194126°F 194221%
May 1275°F47°F94°F 198825°F 194321%
May 1375°F47°F93°F 197626°F 194321%
May 1476°F48°F95°F 201228°F 194321%
May 1576°F48°F94°F 200631°F 196620%
May 1676°F48°F95°F 196426°F 197420%
May 1776°F48°F95°F 197327°F 194220%
May 1877°F49°F94°F 200630°F 194320%
May 1977°F49°F101°F 200929°F 200320%
May 2077°F49°F93°F 198031°F 197119%
May 2177°F50°F97°F 198033°F 197419%
May 2278°F50°F96°F 201231°F 198619%
May 2378°F50°F97°F 196931°F 196619%
May 2478°F50°F98°F 200129°F 194419%
May 2578°F50°F96°F 200126°F 197519%
May 2679°F51°F97°F 196633°F 197319%
May 2779°F51°F99°F 198337°F 194518%
May 2879°F51°F104°F 200333°F 198218%
May 2980°F51°F99°F 198434°F 197618%
May 3080°F52°F98°F 198638°F 193818%
May 3180°F52°F98°F 197233°F 197818%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Owyhee County, in percent.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:39 AM, sunset 8:45 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:10 AM, sunset 9:15 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00101195 (Bruneau), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00101195, 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.