Union County climate

Union County Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Hickory Flat, 22.3 km from Union County

Average highs run from 76°F on May 1 to 84°F on May 31, and lows from 52°F to 61°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 5.30 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 Union County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
80°F
Average low
56°F
Precipitation
5.30 in
Record high
98°FMay 30, 1977
Record low
30°FMay 4, 1976
Chance of a freeze
3%
Days of 90°F or more
1.5
Daylight
13 h 35 min to 14 h 18 min
Cloud cover
57%
Humidity
79%
Dew point
62°F
Wind
6.5 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 176°F52°F89°F 198740°F 196333%0%
May 277°F52°F89°F 201238°F 196333%0%
May 377°F52°F87°F 200636°F 197133%0%
May 477°F53°F88°F 201430°F 197633%0%
May 577°F53°F90°F 201237°F 197333%0%
May 677°F53°F92°F 200735°F 196833%0%
May 778°F54°F90°F 197743°F 197433%0%
May 878°F54°F94°F 198646°F 199433%0%
May 978°F54°F93°F 198639°F 197633%0%
May 1078°F55°F91°F 200737°F 197733%0%
May 1179°F55°F93°F 196338°F 196933%0%
May 1279°F55°F93°F 196339°F 198133%0%
May 1379°F55°F91°F 201843°F 199733%0%
May 1479°F56°F93°F 201841°F 197133%0%
May 1580°F56°F94°F 201841°F 197833%0%
May 1680°F56°F92°F 196337°F 197333%0%
May 1780°F57°F91°F 199143°F 197833%0%
May 1881°F57°F92°F 202237°F 197333%0%
May 1981°F57°F93°F 196436°F 197633%0%
May 2081°F58°F93°F 196438°F 197633%0%
May 2181°F58°F93°F 196439°F 198132%0%
May 2282°F58°F95°F 196443°F 198132%0%
May 2382°F58°F93°F 197046°F 196332%0%
May 2482°F59°F93°F 199645°F 196332%0%
May 2582°F59°F94°F 199637°F 197932%0%
May 2683°F59°F95°F 196439°F 197932%0%
May 2783°F60°F97°F 196450°F 197432%0%
May 2883°F60°F94°F 200651°F 199432%0%
May 2984°F60°F94°F 197744°F 197132%0%
May 3084°F61°F98°F 197742°F 197132%0%
May 3184°F61°F95°F 200645°F 196632%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Union 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 6:06 AM, sunset 7:41 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:45 AM, sunset 8:03 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00224001 (Hickory Flat), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093862, 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.