Iron County climate

Iron County Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Amasa 1W, 6.5 km from Iron County

Average highs run from 58°F on May 1 to 70°F on May 31, and lows from 31°F to 42°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.07 in.

May day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Iron County, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
65°F
Average low
37°F
Precipitation
3.07 in
Snowfall
0.3 in
Record high
93°FMay 30, 2006
Record low
13°FMay 7, 1945
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
14 h 23 min to 15 h 31 min
Cloud cover
68%
Humidity
75%
Dew point
42°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 158°F31°F80°F 201321°F 20084%
May 259°F31°F80°F 199220°F 20264%
May 359°F32°F78°F 201518°F 20043%
May 460°F32°F76°F 199922°F 20053%
May 560°F33°F82°F 200024°F 19973%
May 661°F33°F88°F 201623°F 20063%
May 761°F34°F81°F 200013°F 19452%
May 862°F34°F81°F 200020°F 20172%
May 962°F34°F79°F 201318°F 19472%
May 1063°F35°F82°F 199322°F 20262%
May 1163°F35°F81°F 200721°F 20262%
May 1264°F35°F86°F 202220°F 20202%
May 1364°F36°F88°F 202223°F 20132%
May 1464°F36°F85°F 199127°F 20261%
May 1565°F37°F84°F 200725°F 20001%
May 1665°F37°F84°F 199123°F 19971%
May 1766°F37°F79°F 194426°F 20161%
May 1866°F38°F81°F 199823°F 20021%
May 1966°F38°F84°F 199825°F 20001%
May 2067°F38°F86°F 201221°F 20021%
May 2167°F39°F84°F 199424°F 20021%
May 2268°F39°F84°F 199229°F 19971%
May 2368°F40°F82°F 201628°F 19451%
May 2468°F40°F83°F 200629°F 20251%
May 2568°F40°F83°F 202027°F 19481%
May 2669°F41°F90°F 201830°F 19990%
May 2769°F41°F87°F 201829°F 20080%
May 2869°F41°F86°F 201828°F 20040%
May 2970°F42°F88°F 200625°F 19480%
May 3070°F42°F93°F 200630°F 19470%
May 3170°F42°F89°F 194430°F 20200%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Iron County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.012341102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

May 1
sunrise 5:40 AM, sunset 8:03 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:07 AM, sunset 8:38 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00200197 (Amasa 1W), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00472314, 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.