Emmet County climate

Emmet County Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Estherville 4E, 6.3 km from Emmet County

Average highs run from 63°F on May 1 to 75°F on May 31, and lows from 39°F to 53°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.48 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 Emmet County, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
69°F
Average low
46°F
Precipitation
4.48 in
Snowfall
0.1 in
Record high
107°FMay 31, 1934
Record low
18°FMay 3, 1967
Chance of a freeze
57%
Days of 90°F or more
0.8
Daylight
14 h 09 min to 15 h 10 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
71%
Dew point
48°F
Wind
11.9 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 163°F39°F92°F 200723°F 19091%
May 264°F39°F93°F 202123°F 19671%
May 364°F40°F92°F 194918°F 19671%
May 464°F40°F92°F 195221°F 19071%
May 565°F41°F90°F 192422°F 19541%
May 665°F41°F90°F 193427°F 19251%
May 766°F42°F89°F 193424°F 19061%
May 866°F42°F96°F 193427°F 19251%
May 966°F43°F90°F 191125°F 19451%
May 1067°F43°F92°F 198726°F 19091%
May 1167°F44°F94°F 201124°F 19461%
May 1267°F44°F90°F 194028°F 19460%
May 1368°F45°F89°F 190028°F 18990%
May 1468°F45°F93°F 193227°F 19370%
May 1569°F46°F102°F 201327°F 19730%
May 1669°F46°F92°F 200129°F 19290%
May 1769°F47°F95°F 193424°F 19250%
May 1870°F47°F100°F 193429°F 19150%
May 1970°F47°F95°F 202230°F 19290%
May 2070°F48°F99°F 193428°F 19070%
May 2171°F48°F93°F 197530°F 19240%
May 2271°F49°F92°F 193929°F 19310%
May 2372°F49°F93°F 196431°F 19630%
May 2472°F50°F96°F 193930°F 19240%
May 2572°F50°F95°F 193927°F 19250%
May 2673°F51°F98°F 196731°F 19050%
May 2773°F51°F92°F 190032°F 19070%
May 2873°F51°F98°F 201832°F 19470%
May 2974°F52°F105°F 193428°F 19470%
May 3074°F52°F106°F 193433°F 18970%
May 3175°F53°F107°F 193430°F 18970%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Emmet County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.00.511.51102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:12 AM, sunset 8:21 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:42 AM, sunset 8:52 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00132724 (Estherville 4E), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00132724, 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.