Churchill climate

Churchill Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Bozeman Gallatin Fld, 11.8 km from Churchill

Average highs run from 60°F on May 1 to 69°F on May 31, and lows from 33°F to 42°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.12 in over about 13 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 Churchill, 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
38°F
Precipitation
2.12 in
Snowfall
3.6 in
Record high
92°FMay 13, 2026
Record low
14°FMay 9, 2002
Chance of a freeze
98%
Daylight
14 h 21 min to 15 h 28 min
Cloud cover
69%
Humidity
63%
Dew point
36°F
Wind
7.2 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 160°F33°F83°F 200715°F 195440%13%
May 260°F33°F84°F 198518°F 195440%12%
May 361°F33°F80°F 194719°F 200140%12%
May 461°F34°F84°F 196621°F 196740%11%
May 561°F34°F84°F 196619°F 201040%11%
May 662°F34°F86°F 196620°F 199940%10%
May 762°F35°F84°F 198520°F 200140%10%
May 863°F35°F86°F 198717°F 196540%9%
May 963°F35°F82°F 201214°F 200241%9%
May 1063°F36°F85°F 202523°F 194641%8%
May 1164°F36°F86°F 196022°F 195341%8%
May 1264°F37°F90°F 200721°F 194341%7%
May 1364°F37°F92°F 202620°F 198342%7%
May 1465°F37°F83°F 198723°F 200442%7%
May 1565°F38°F87°F 198724°F 198642%6%
May 1665°F38°F88°F 198820°F 197443%6%
May 1766°F38°F87°F 200725°F 198643%5%
May 1866°F39°F91°F 200922°F 196544%5%
May 1966°F39°F92°F 195424°F 200344%5%
May 2067°F39°F87°F 196424°F 198944%5%
May 2167°F39°F88°F 198022°F 200145%4%
May 2267°F40°F87°F 198027°F 198445%4%
May 2367°F40°F85°F 198526°F 198645%4%
May 2468°F40°F87°F 198827°F 202446%3%
May 2568°F41°F86°F 198825°F 195046%3%
May 2668°F41°F90°F 196923°F 197546%3%
May 2768°F41°F86°F 196629°F 197346%3%
May 2869°F41°F87°F 195824°F 194746%3%
May 2969°F41°F91°F 200326°F 194747%2%
May 3069°F42°F87°F 198627°F 197947%2%
May 3169°F42°F89°F 202526°F 198247%2%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Churchill, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:12 AM, sunset 8:33 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:39 AM, sunset 9:07 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00024132 (Bozeman Gallatin Fld), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00024132, 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.