Monona County climate

Monona County Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Castana Exp Farm, 10.3 km from Monona County

Average highs run from 65°F on May 1 to 76°F on May 31, and lows from 43°F to 55°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.66 in over about 13 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 Monona County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
71°F
Average low
49°F
Precipitation
4.66 in
Record high
108°FMay 14, 2013
Record low
25°FMay 3, 2004
Chance of a freeze
29%
Daylight
14 h 03 min to 15 h 02 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
69%
Dew point
50°F
Wind
11.6 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 165°F43°F93°F 200129°F 199739%
May 265°F43°F87°F 202127°F 202639%
May 366°F44°F89°F 201525°F 200439%
May 466°F44°F90°F 201029°F 200540%
May 566°F45°F94°F 201233°F 202140%
May 667°F45°F88°F 201630°F 202640%
May 767°F46°F99°F 201435°F 202640%
May 868°F46°F95°F 201735°F 202040%
May 968°F47°F98°F 201130°F 202040%
May 1068°F47°F98°F 201134°F 199741%
May 1169°F47°F98°F 202233°F 202041%
May 1269°F48°F101°F 202230°F 201341%
May 1369°F48°F92°F 200725°F 199741%
May 1470°F49°F108°F 201334°F 200441%
May 1570°F49°F96°F 202633°F 200441%
May 1671°F50°F93°F 201930°F 201441%0%
May 1771°F50°F95°F 201233°F 201441%0%
May 1871°F50°F96°F 201236°F 200241%0%
May 1972°F51°F95°F 200932°F 200241%0%
May 2072°F51°F92°F 200935°F 199741%0%
May 2173°F52°F90°F 200437°F 200241%0%
May 2273°F52°F93°F 201035°F 202242%0%
May 2373°F52°F94°F 201042°F 202242%0%
May 2474°F53°F96°F 201039°F 200242%0%
May 2574°F53°F93°F 201843°F 200242%0%
May 2675°F54°F98°F 201843°F 199942%0%
May 2775°F54°F102°F 201845°F 200142%0%
May 2875°F54°F97°F 201845°F 200542%0%
May 2976°F55°F92°F 201041°F 202142%0%
May 3076°F55°F95°F 200244°F 200542%0%
May 3176°F55°F95°F 201843°F 200942%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Monona County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:20 AM, sunset 8:23 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:51 AM, sunset 8:53 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00131277 (Castana Exp Farm), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094978, 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.