Silver Bay Weather in May
Average highs run from 53°F on May 1 to 65°F on May 31, and lows from 34°F to 45°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.52 in over about 12 wet days.
May day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
May at a glance
- Average high
- 60°F
- Average low
- 40°F
- Precipitation
- 3.52 in
- Snowfall
- 0.4 in
- Record high
- 94°FMay 31, 1986
- Record low
- 9°FMay 2, 1909
- Chance of a freeze
- 88%
- Daylight
- 14 h 28 min to 15 h 40 min
- Cloud cover
- 72%
- Humidity
- 76%
- Dew point
- 40°F
- Wind
- 6.3 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 53°F | 34°F | 84°F 1957 | 20°F 1909 | 33% | 6% |
| May 2 | 54°F | 35°F | 86°F 1992 | 9°F 1909 | 33% | 5% |
| May 3 | 54°F | 35°F | 80°F 1918 | 12°F 1967 | 33% | 5% |
| May 4 | 54°F | 36°F | 79°F 1934 | 20°F 1907 | 34% | 5% |
| May 5 | 55°F | 36°F | 87°F 1918 | 24°F 1978 | 34% | 4% |
| May 6 | 55°F | 36°F | 89°F 1934 | 21°F 1907 | 35% | 4% |
| May 7 | 56°F | 37°F | 86°F 2016 | 20°F 1907 | 35% | 4% |
| May 8 | 56°F | 37°F | 81°F 1951 | 20°F 1907 | 35% | 3% |
| May 9 | 57°F | 37°F | 87°F 1908 | 22°F 1966 | 36% | 3% |
| May 10 | 57°F | 38°F | 89°F 1934 | 23°F 1907 | 36% | 3% |
| May 11 | 58°F | 38°F | 88°F 2007 | 20°F 1907 | 37% | 3% |
| May 12 | 58°F | 39°F | 85°F 1993 | 25°F 1946 | 37% | 2% |
| May 13 | 59°F | 39°F | 77°F 1944 | 25°F 1918 | 37% | 2% |
| May 14 | 59°F | 39°F | 83°F 1900 | 27°F 1910 | 38% | 2% |
| May 15 | 59°F | 40°F | 83°F 1958 | 26°F 1904 | 38% | 2% |
| May 16 | 60°F | 40°F | 89°F 2018 | 23°F 1929 | 38% | 2% |
| May 17 | 60°F | 40°F | 89°F 2018 | 27°F 1930 | 39% | 1% |
| May 18 | 61°F | 41°F | 87°F 1955 | 26°F 1968 | 39% | 1% |
| May 19 | 61°F | 41°F | 85°F 1908 | 25°F 1929 | 39% | 1% |
| May 20 | 61°F | 41°F | 90°F 1925 | 27°F 1906 | 40% | 1% |
| May 21 | 62°F | 42°F | 86°F 1921 | 26°F 1907 | 40% | 1% |
| May 22 | 62°F | 42°F | 90°F 1964 | 30°F 1905 | 40% | 1% |
| May 23 | 62°F | 42°F | 86°F 1964 | 28°F 1905 | 40% | 1% |
| May 24 | 63°F | 43°F | 86°F 1905 | 30°F 2013 | 41% | 1% |
| May 25 | 63°F | 43°F | 88°F 1966 | 29°F 1913 | 41% | 0% |
| May 26 | 64°F | 43°F | 89°F 1914 | 26°F 1907 | 41% | 0% |
| May 27 | 64°F | 44°F | 89°F 1914 | 29°F 1907 | 41% | 0% |
| May 28 | 64°F | 44°F | 89°F 1934 | 27°F 1906 | 42% | 0% |
| May 29 | 65°F | 44°F | 86°F 1902 | 31°F 1903 | 42% | 0% |
| May 30 | 65°F | 45°F | 87°F 1919 | 30°F 1996 | 42% | 0% |
| May 31 | 65°F | 45°F | 94°F 1986 | 31°F 1946 | 42% | 0% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (CDT).
- May 1
- sunrise 5:49 AM, sunset 8:17 PM
- May 31
- sunrise 5:13 AM, sunset 8:53 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00219134 (Wolf Ridge Elc), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00218419, 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.