Ortonville climate

Ortonville Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Milbank, 16.4 km from Ortonville

Average highs run from 61°F on May 1 to 73°F on May 31, and lows from 38°F to 52°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.89 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 Ortonville, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
67°F
Average low
45°F
Precipitation
2.89 in
Record high
97°FMay 28, 2018
Record low
22°FMay 3, 2013
Chance of a freeze
70%
Days of 90°F or more
0.8
Daylight
14 h 18 min to 15 h 24 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
64%
Dew point
44°F
Wind
11.9 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 161°F38°F81°F 201828°F 2011
May 261°F38°F82°F 201227°F 2013
May 362°F38°F84°F 201522°F 2013
May 462°F39°F75°F 202327°F 2013
May 563°F39°F80°F 202530°F 2026
May 663°F40°F84°F 201633°F 2021
May 763°F40°F90°F 201629°F 2019
May 864°F41°F83°F 201831°F 2020
May 964°F41°F80°F 201830°F 2010
May 1065°F42°F83°F 202532°F 2014
May 1165°F42°F83°F 202529°F 2021
May 1265°F43°F92°F 202528°F 2020
May 1366°F43°F89°F 202532°F 2020
May 1466°F44°F89°F 201331°F 2016
May 1567°F44°F91°F 201333°F 2016
May 1667°F45°F82°F 202629°F 2014
May 1768°F45°F85°F 201835°F 2014
May 1868°F46°F93°F 201234°F 2015
May 1968°F46°F92°F 201233°F 2015
May 2069°F47°F78°F 201034°F 2026
May 2169°F47°F80°F 201438°F 20170%
May 2270°F47°F85°F 202136°F 20220%
May 2370°F48°F86°F 201240°F 20220%
May 2470°F48°F86°F 201241°F 20130%
May 2571°F49°F92°F 201044°F 20130%
May 2671°F49°F92°F 202640°F 20110%
May 2772°F50°F91°F 201844°F 20210%
May 2872°F50°F97°F 201835°F 20210%
May 2972°F51°F90°F 201035°F 20210%
May 3073°F51°F91°F 201037°F 20150%
May 3173°F52°F88°F 202337°F 20150%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Ortonville, 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 (CDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:14 AM, sunset 8:32 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:42 AM, sunset 9:06 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00395531 (Milbank), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00395531, 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.