Elkhorn City climate

Elkhorn City Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Breaks Interstate Park, 5.4 km from Elkhorn City

Average highs run from 71°F on May 1 to 76°F on May 31, and lows from 45°F to 54°F.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Elkhorn City, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
73°F
Average low
50°F
Record high
98°FMay 21, 1996
Record low
34°FMay 3, 2005
Chance of a freeze
24%
Daylight
13 h 45 min to 14 h 33 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
56°F
Wind
4.0 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 171°F45°F91°F 201035°F 19960%
May 271°F46°F89°F 201236°F 19960%
May 371°F46°F93°F 202434°F 20050%
May 472°F46°F89°F 201234°F 20050%
May 572°F47°F85°F 199638°F 19970%
May 672°F47°F88°F 201039°F 20230%
May 772°F47°F89°F 201240°F 19970%
May 872°F47°F92°F 201039°F 20170%
May 972°F48°F91°F 201441°F 20260%
May 1073°F48°F90°F 200439°F 20100%
May 1173°F48°F89°F 199637°F 19970%
May 1273°F49°F90°F 201536°F 19970%
May 1373°F49°F91°F 201438°F 20210%
May 1473°F49°F90°F 201436°F 19960%
May 1573°F49°F92°F 201436°F 19960%
May 1673°F50°F92°F 199837°F 19970%
May 1774°F50°F92°F 199837°F 19970%
May 1874°F50°F93°F 202639°F 20020%
May 1974°F51°F97°F 202637°F 20020%
May 2074°F51°F94°F 199638°F 20020%
May 2174°F51°F98°F 199636°F 20020%
May 2274°F51°F92°F 202238°F 19970%
May 2374°F52°F91°F 202442°F 20020%
May 2475°F52°F94°F 199441°F 20060%
May 2575°F52°F91°F 202142°F 20060%
May 2675°F53°F94°F 201249°F 20250%
May 2775°F53°F92°F 202150°F 20230%
May 2875°F53°F89°F 201542°F 19940%
May 2976°F54°F91°F 200642°F 19940%
May 3076°F54°F94°F 201151°F 20050%
May 3176°F54°F94°F 200647°F 19960%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Elkhorn City, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.00.21102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:34 AM, sunset 8:19 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:11 AM, sunset 8:44 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00440982 (Breaks Interstate Park), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00469610, 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.