Wilkin County climate

Wilkin County Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Rothsay, 19.6 km from Wilkin County

Average highs run from 61°F on May 1 to 72°F on May 31, and lows from 38°F to 52°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.27 in over about 10 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 Wilkin County, 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
3.27 in
Record high
96°FMay 15, 2001
Record low
22°FMay 4, 2005
Chance of a freeze
73%
Daylight
14 h 23 min to 15 h 32 min
Cloud cover
64%
Humidity
65%
Dew point
43°F
Wind
12.1 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°F79°F 201526°F 201128%
May 261°F39°F88°F 202123°F 200228%
May 362°F39°F86°F 201526°F 200229%
May 462°F40°F85°F 201522°F 200529%
May 563°F40°F87°F 200030°F 202630%
May 663°F41°F95°F 200031°F 202630%
May 763°F41°F90°F 201627°F 201930%
May 864°F42°F76°F 201331°F 201031%
May 964°F42°F77°F 200430°F 201531%
May 1065°F43°F83°F 200431°F 200831%
May 1165°F43°F82°F 202528°F 202131%
May 1266°F43°F86°F 200434°F 202132%
May 1366°F44°F92°F 202530°F 201332%
May 1466°F44°F93°F 202527°F 201632%
May 1567°F45°F96°F 200131°F 201632%
May 1667°F45°F91°F 200130°F 201432%
May 1768°F46°F83°F 200828°F 200232%
May 1868°F46°F93°F 201233°F 201533%
May 1968°F47°F94°F 201231°F 201533%
May 2069°F47°F89°F 200934°F 201533%
May 2169°F48°F81°F 202134°F 202233%
May 2269°F48°F87°F 202135°F 202234%
May 2370°F49°F91°F 201235°F 200634%
May 2470°F49°F90°F 200631°F 200234%0%
May 2570°F49°F94°F 201041°F 200735%0%
May 2671°F50°F94°F 202635°F 201135%0%
May 2771°F50°F93°F 202638°F 200735%0%
May 2871°F51°F94°F 202636°F 202135%0%
May 2972°F51°F96°F 200640°F 202136%0%
May 3072°F51°F95°F 200634°F 201536%0%
May 3172°F52°F93°F 201437°F 201536%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Wilkin County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:12 AM, sunset 8:35 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:38 AM, sunset 9:10 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00217149 (Rothsay), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00218947, 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.