Rolfe climate

Rolfe Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Pocahontas, 14.4 km from Rolfe

Average highs run from 65°F on May 1 to 77°F on May 31, and lows from 42°F to 55°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.57 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 Rolfe, 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
4.57 in
Record high
106°FMay 30, 1934
Record low
21°FMay 3, 1967
Chance of a freeze
35%
Days of 90°F or more
1.1
Daylight
14 h 07 min to 15 h 06 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
71%
Dew point
49°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 165°F42°F91°F 198724°F 190939%
May 265°F42°F94°F 202124°F 190839%
May 366°F43°F92°F 191821°F 196740%
May 466°F43°F90°F 191825°F 195740%
May 567°F44°F91°F 192427°F 194440%
May 667°F44°F98°F 193428°F 192540%
May 767°F44°F101°F 193426°F 190640%
May 868°F45°F96°F 193430°F 192340%
May 968°F45°F92°F 189526°F 196640%
May 1069°F46°F93°F 198727°F 196641%
May 1169°F46°F98°F 201126°F 194641%
May 1269°F47°F94°F 202230°F 194641%
May 1370°F47°F96°F 202228°F 199741%
May 1470°F48°F93°F 193232°F 192041%
May 1571°F48°F103°F 201330°F 198341%0%
May 1671°F49°F93°F 200130°F 192941%0%
May 1771°F49°F96°F 193431°F 192541%0%
May 1872°F50°F99°F 193433°F 191641%0%
May 1972°F50°F97°F 193433°F 192941%0%
May 2073°F50°F97°F 193428°F 190741%0%
May 2173°F51°F91°F 196429°F 193141%0%
May 2273°F51°F98°F 192528°F 196341%0%
May 2374°F52°F93°F 196431°F 191741%0%
May 2474°F52°F99°F 193931°F 192441%0%
May 2575°F53°F99°F 193932°F 192541%0%
May 2675°F53°F98°F 196732°F 190541%0%
May 2775°F53°F95°F 201831°F 190741%0%
May 2876°F54°F100°F 201832°F 194741%0%
May 2976°F54°F101°F 193432°F 194741%0%
May 3077°F55°F106°F 193436°F 202141%0%
May 3177°F55°F105°F 193438°F 189440%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Rolfe, 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 6:12 AM, sunset 8:19 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:43 AM, sunset 8:49 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00136719 (Pocahontas), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00130133, 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.