New Sharon climate

New Sharon Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Oskaloosa, 16.5 km from New Sharon

Average highs run from 67°F on May 1 to 77°F on May 31, and lows from 45°F to 56°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.71 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 New Sharon, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
72°F
Average low
51°F
Precipitation
4.71 in
Record high
106°FMay 30, 1934
Record low
25°FMay 4, 1907
Chance of a freeze
22%
Daylight
14 h 01 min to 14 h 57 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
75%
Dew point
52°F
Wind
10.7 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 167°F45°F89°F 196529°F 196636%1%
May 268°F45°F88°F 196828°F 190836%1%
May 368°F46°F87°F 194929°F 190736%1%
May 468°F46°F91°F 191825°F 190737%1%
May 569°F46°F90°F 194930°F 191737%1%
May 669°F47°F96°F 193431°F 198937%0%
May 769°F47°F90°F 193426°F 193137%0%
May 870°F48°F93°F 193432°F 196037%0%
May 970°F48°F93°F 189531°F 194737%0%
May 1070°F49°F90°F 202228°F 196637%0%
May 1171°F49°F93°F 201131°F 194637%0%
May 1271°F49°F94°F 194133°F 189537%0%
May 1371°F50°F91°F 194033°F 193837%0%
May 1472°F50°F91°F 198832°F 192037%0%
May 1572°F51°F93°F 194132°F 197337%0%
May 1672°F51°F92°F 193934°F 192137%0%
May 1773°F51°F91°F 193936°F 192337%0%
May 1873°F52°F91°F 193436°F 200237%0%
May 1973°F52°F92°F 193435°F 192937%0%
May 2074°F53°F92°F 193434°F 189537%0%
May 2174°F53°F95°F 193433°F 193137%0%
May 2274°F53°F97°F 192534°F 196337%0%
May 2375°F54°F93°F 193936°F 191737%0%
May 2475°F54°F98°F 193935°F 192437%0%
May 2575°F54°F94°F 196731°F 192537%0%
May 2676°F55°F92°F 196736°F 192537%0%
May 2776°F55°F94°F 201836°F 190737%0%
May 2876°F55°F97°F 201836°F 194737%0%
May 2977°F56°F105°F 193433°F 194737%0%
May 3077°F56°F106°F 193438°F 192437%0%
May 3177°F56°F105°F 193437°F 197237%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at New Sharon, 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 6:08 AM, sunset 8:09 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:40 AM, sunset 8:37 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00136327 (Oskaloosa), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00134502, 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.