Piscataquis County climate

Piscataquis County Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Moosehead, 43.8 km from Piscataquis County

Average highs run from 56°F on May 1 to 68°F on May 31, and lows from 34°F to 43°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.43 in over about 14 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 Piscataquis County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
63°F
Average low
39°F
Precipitation
3.43 in
Snowfall
0.3 in
Record high
90°FMay 18, 2017
Record low
25°FMay 1, 2000
Chance of a freeze
95%
Daylight
14 h 21 min to 15 h 28 min
Cloud cover
71%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
44°F
Wind
5.4 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 156°F34°F83°F 200425°F 200042%5%
May 257°F34°F82°F 200426°F 200842%5%
May 357°F35°F84°F 200125°F 200043%5%
May 458°F35°F79°F 201528°F 202643%4%
May 558°F35°F76°F 199931°F 200543%4%
May 659°F36°F75°F 199931°F 202043%4%
May 759°F36°F82°F 200030°F 200143%3%
May 860°F36°F81°F 200730°F 201644%3%
May 960°F37°F80°F 200729°F 201644%3%
May 1061°F37°F85°F 200728°F 202044%3%
May 1161°F38°F77°F 200130°F 201044%2%
May 1262°F38°F83°F 202229°F 201844%2%
May 1362°F38°F89°F 202229°F 200544%2%
May 1462°F39°F89°F 202231°F 201345%2%
May 1563°F39°F88°F 200431°F 201345%2%
May 1663°F39°F79°F 202532°F 201645%2%
May 1764°F39°F77°F 201732°F 200745%1%
May 1864°F40°F90°F 201731°F 202345%1%
May 1964°F40°F81°F 200331°F 200945%1%
May 2065°F40°F83°F 200330°F 200045%1%
May 2165°F41°F88°F 200933°F 200745%1%
May 2265°F41°F83°F 202034°F 201545%1%
May 2366°F41°F79°F 202430°F 201545%1%
May 2466°F41°F85°F 200736°F 202145%1%
May 2566°F42°F87°F 201034°F 200245%1%
May 2667°F42°F87°F 202133°F 200945%0%
May 2767°F42°F89°F 202035°F 199845%0%
May 2867°F43°F86°F 202033°F 202145%0%
May 2967°F43°F88°F 202038°F 201445%0%
May 3068°F43°F86°F 199935°F 200046%0%
May 3168°F43°F88°F 199936°F 202046%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Piscataquis County, 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 (EDT).

May 1
sunrise 5:24 AM, sunset 7:45 PM
May 31
sunrise 4:51 AM, sunset 8:19 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00175460 (Moosehead), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094626, 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 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.