Taylor County climate

Taylor County Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Bedford, 7.4 km from Taylor County

Average highs run from 67°F on May 1 to 77°F on May 31, and lows from 44°F to 57°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 5.27 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 Taylor County, 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
5.27 in
Record high
105°FMay 30, 1934
Record low
21°FMay 4, 1907
Chance of a freeze
30%
Daylight
13 h 58 min to 14 h 53 min
Cloud cover
63%
Humidity
75%
Dew point
53°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°F44°F91°F 196824°F 190738%
May 267°F45°F95°F 196823°F 190838%
May 368°F45°F89°F 195226°F 197638%
May 468°F45°F91°F 195221°F 190738%
May 568°F46°F94°F 196628°F 194438%
May 669°F46°F96°F 190928°F 192538%
May 769°F47°F95°F 196630°F 193138%
May 869°F47°F97°F 201428°F 198038%
May 970°F48°F94°F 191829°F 190637%
May 1070°F48°F96°F 202227°F 190937%
May 1170°F48°F97°F 201128°F 194637%
May 1271°F49°F97°F 200030°F 201337%
May 1371°F49°F95°F 202232°F 199737%0%
May 1471°F50°F98°F 191532°F 193737%0%
May 1572°F50°F99°F 191531°F 195937%0%
May 1672°F51°F91°F 193930°F 201437%0%
May 1772°F51°F94°F 201932°F 191237%0%
May 1873°F51°F91°F 193435°F 191636%0%
May 1973°F52°F92°F 193334°F 200236%0%
May 2073°F52°F97°F 192534°F 193136%0%
May 2174°F53°F94°F 192534°F 193136%0%
May 2274°F53°F98°F 192533°F 193136%0%
May 2374°F54°F94°F 192134°F 193136%0%
May 2475°F54°F98°F 196733°F 192436%0%
May 2575°F54°F101°F 196732°F 191736%0%
May 2676°F55°F95°F 191136°F 190536%0%
May 2776°F55°F98°F 201836°F 190736%0%
May 2876°F55°F99°F 201833°F 194736%0%
May 2977°F56°F102°F 193432°F 194736%0%
May 3077°F56°F105°F 193436°F 193036%0%
May 3177°F57°F102°F 193439°F 197236%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Taylor County, 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 8:15 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:50 AM, sunset 8:43 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00130576 (Bedford), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00131533, 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.