Grand Tower climate

Grand Tower Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Anna 2 Nne, 28.3 km from Grand Tower

Average highs run from 75°F on May 1 to 83°F on May 31, and lows from 52°F to 61°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 5.93 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 Grand Tower, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
79°F
Average low
56°F
Precipitation
5.93 in
Record high
95°FMay 26, 2012
Record low
33°FMay 9, 2020
Chance of a freeze
4%
Days of 90°F or more
0.5
Daylight
13 h 46 min to 14 h 34 min
Cloud cover
63%
Humidity
80%
Dew point
59°F
Wind
7.4 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 175°F52°F86°F 200734°F 200540%0%
May 275°F52°F87°F 201235°F 200540%0%
May 376°F52°F83°F 200134°F 200540%0%
May 476°F53°F87°F 201235°F 200540%0%
May 576°F53°F89°F 201238°F 200540%0%
May 676°F53°F90°F 201242°F 201740%0%
May 777°F54°F86°F 201639°F 202640%0%
May 877°F54°F87°F 200737°F 202039%0%
May 977°F54°F85°F 200433°F 202039%0%
May 1077°F54°F89°F 202241°F 202139%0%
May 1178°F55°F91°F 202238°F 202039%0%
May 1278°F55°F91°F 202240°F 200839%0%
May 1378°F55°F90°F 202236°F 201339%0%
May 1478°F56°F89°F 201840°F 202138%0%
May 1579°F56°F90°F 200139°F 201638%0%
May 1679°F56°F91°F 200141°F 200538%0%
May 1779°F56°F88°F 202638°F 201438%0%
May 1879°F57°F88°F 201238°F 200238%0%
May 1980°F57°F90°F 201239°F 200237%0%
May 2080°F57°F91°F 201241°F 200237%0%
May 2180°F58°F89°F 200443°F 200037%0%
May 2281°F58°F88°F 200441°F 200236%0%
May 2381°F58°F91°F 201045°F 200336%0%
May 2481°F58°F91°F 201243°F 201336%0%
May 2582°F59°F92°F 200642°F 201336%0%
May 2682°F59°F95°F 201246°F 200335%0%
May 2782°F59°F94°F 201247°F 199935%0%
May 2882°F60°F95°F 201250°F 200535%0%
May 2983°F60°F89°F 200650°F 202135%0%
May 3083°F60°F90°F 201144°F 202134%0%
May 3183°F61°F91°F 201148°F 202134%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Grand Tower, 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 (CDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:02 AM, sunset 7:48 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:39 AM, sunset 8:13 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00110187 (Anna 2 Nne), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093810, 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.