George climate

George Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Rock Rapids, 16.5 km from George

Average highs run from 64°F on May 1 to 76°F on May 31, and lows from 40°F to 54°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.96 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 George, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
70°F
Average low
47°F
Precipitation
3.96 in
Snowfall
0.1 in
Record high
107°FMay 30, 1934
Record low
17°FMay 3, 1967
Chance of a freeze
52%
Days of 90°F or more
1.3
Daylight
14 h 09 min to 15 h 10 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
69%
Dew point
47°F
Wind
12.1 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 164°F40°F95°F 200720°F 190934%2%
May 265°F40°F89°F 190122°F 196135%1%
May 365°F41°F92°F 194917°F 196735%1%
May 466°F41°F91°F 194922°F 190735%1%
May 566°F42°F95°F 190925°F 194436%1%
May 666°F42°F98°F 193426°F 194436%1%
May 767°F43°F93°F 193426°F 193136%1%
May 867°F43°F98°F 193427°F 195436%1%
May 968°F44°F92°F 191126°F 194536%1%
May 1068°F44°F91°F 198724°F 190937%1%
May 1168°F44°F92°F 190622°F 194637%1%
May 1269°F45°F91°F 190723°F 194637%0%
May 1369°F45°F92°F 193222°F 199737%0%
May 1470°F46°F95°F 194128°F 192637%0%
May 1570°F46°F99°F 201327°F 199737%0%
May 1670°F47°F93°F 193426°F 192937%0%
May 1771°F47°F98°F 193427°F 201437%0%
May 1871°F48°F100°F 193430°F 200238%0%
May 1972°F48°F100°F 193431°F 200238%0%
May 2072°F49°F99°F 193427°F 190738%0%
May 2172°F49°F92°F 196425°F 193138%0%
May 2273°F50°F92°F 197527°F 193138%0%
May 2373°F50°F95°F 196434°F 196338%0%
May 2474°F51°F96°F 193933°F 193038%0%
May 2574°F51°F101°F 196732°F 190139%0%
May 2674°F52°F93°F 192632°F 190539%0%
May 2775°F52°F95°F 201831°F 190739%0%
May 2875°F52°F97°F 193432°F 190638%0%
May 2975°F53°F106°F 193428°F 194738%0%
May 3076°F53°F107°F 193434°F 194738%0%
May 3176°F54°F104°F 193438°F 196438%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at George, 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 6:17 AM, sunset 8:26 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:47 AM, sunset 8:57 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00137147 (Rock Rapids), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00137594, 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.