Shoshone climate

Shoshone Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Shoshone 1 Wnw, 0.9 km from Shoshone

Average highs run from 68°F on May 1 to 79°F on May 31, and lows from 42°F to 50°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.07 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 Shoshone, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
74°F
Average low
47°F
Precipitation
1.07 in
Record high
99°FMay 28, 2003
Record low
24°FMay 7, 2010
Chance of a freeze
31%
Days of 90°F or more
1.0
Daylight
14 h 08 min to 15 h 07 min
Cloud cover
61%
Humidity
51%
Dew point
36°F
Wind
8.9 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°F42°F86°F 202325°F 201321%0%
May 269°F43°F81°F 201427°F 199721%0%
May 369°F43°F82°F 201427°F 200121%0%
May 470°F43°F86°F 200428°F 201021%0%
May 570°F44°F81°F 201629°F 199921%0%
May 670°F44°F88°F 201831°F 199920%0%
May 771°F44°F76°F 200424°F 201020%0%
May 871°F45°F83°F 200125°F 200220%0%
May 971°F45°F84°F 202527°F 199920%0%
May 1072°F45°F85°F 202526°F 199920%0%
May 1172°F46°F85°F 200728°F 199920%0%
May 1273°F46°F90°F 200128°F 200020%0%
May 1373°F46°F89°F 201329°F 200920%0%
May 1473°F46°F87°F 201229°F 199920%0%
May 1574°F47°F88°F 201234°F 199920%0%
May 1674°F47°F88°F 200632°F 201120%0%
May 1774°F47°F89°F 200629°F 201120%0%
May 1875°F48°F91°F 200931°F 201719%0%
May 1975°F48°F85°F 200828°F 200319%0%
May 2075°F48°F87°F 200831°F 202219%0%
May 2176°F48°F90°F 201233°F 202419%0%
May 2276°F49°F84°F 200332°F 201019%0%
May 2376°F49°F87°F 200332°F 200719%0%
May 2477°F49°F91°F 200335°F 201018%0%
May 2577°F49°F88°F 200135°F 201018%0%
May 2677°F49°F91°F 202232°F 199818%0%
May 2778°F50°F86°F 200734°F 199818%0%
May 2878°F50°F99°F 200336°F 200618%0%
May 2978°F50°F96°F 202036°F 200717%0%
May 3079°F50°F96°F 202036°F 200417%0%
May 3179°F50°F92°F 202537°F 200017%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Shoshone, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:31 AM, sunset 8:39 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:02 AM, sunset 9:09 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00108380 (Shoshone 1 Wnw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00004110, 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.