Cedar Vale climate

Cedar Vale Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Sedan, 28.5 km from Cedar Vale

Average highs run from 73°F on May 1 to 82°F on May 31, and lows from 49°F to 60°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 6.15 in over about 11 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 Cedar Vale, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
77°F
Average low
55°F
Precipitation
6.15 in
Record high
100°FMay 30, 1998
Record low
30°FMay 2, 2014
Chance of a freeze
5%
Days of 90°F or more
1.1
Daylight
13 h 44 min to 14 h 32 min
Cloud cover
59%
Humidity
76%
Dew point
58°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 173°F49°F88°F 202033°F 202336%0%
May 274°F49°F86°F 201830°F 201436%0%
May 374°F50°F90°F 201430°F 201336%0%
May 474°F50°F99°F 201435°F 200836%0%
May 574°F51°F96°F 201437°F 202136%0%
May 675°F51°F97°F 202338°F 201336%0%
May 775°F51°F92°F 201442°F 199936%0%
May 875°F52°F91°F 201136°F 201036%0%
May 975°F52°F96°F 201136°F 202036%0%
May 1076°F52°F95°F 200540°F 199736%0%
May 1176°F53°F91°F 200540°F 202036%0%
May 1276°F53°F92°F 202338°F 201336%0%
May 1376°F53°F91°F 201837°F 202136%0%
May 1477°F54°F92°F 201842°F 201136%0%
May 1577°F54°F89°F 202638°F 201136%0%
May 1677°F55°F91°F 202635°F 201436%0%
May 1777°F55°F92°F 199741°F 201436%0%
May 1878°F55°F91°F 199742°F 201636%0%
May 1978°F56°F96°F 200647°F 201635%0%
May 2078°F56°F94°F 200442°F 200035%0%
May 2179°F56°F96°F 200543°F 201535%0%
May 2279°F57°F93°F 200043°F 200135%0%
May 2379°F57°F95°F 200046°F 200135%0%
May 2479°F57°F94°F 200645°F 200135%0%
May 2580°F58°F95°F 200644°F 200135%0%
May 2680°F58°F92°F 201843°F 200135%0%
May 2780°F59°F91°F 200447°F 202235%0%
May 2881°F59°F93°F 201246°F 200934%0%
May 2981°F59°F94°F 201250°F 200934%0%
May 3081°F60°F100°F 199850°F 202134%0%
May 3182°F60°F94°F 199851°F 200434%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Cedar Vale, 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 6:31 AM, sunset 8:15 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:08 AM, sunset 8:40 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00147305 (Sedan), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013932, 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.