Lame Deer climate

Lame Deer Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Busby, 24.6 km from Lame Deer

Average highs run from 63°F on May 1 to 73°F on May 31, and lows from 33°F to 44°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.71 in over about 9 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 Lame Deer, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
68°F
Average low
39°F
Precipitation
2.71 in
Snowfall
0.9 in
Record high
99°FMay 22, 1980
Record low
19°FMay 13, 2004
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
14 h 20 min to 15 h 27 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
56%
Dew point
37°F
Wind
10.5 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 163°F33°F91°F 198123°F 200529%5%
May 263°F34°F93°F 198527°F 197629%4%
May 364°F34°F88°F 198620°F 200829%4%
May 464°F34°F87°F 201624°F 202429%4%
May 565°F35°F89°F 201625°F 200629%4%
May 665°F35°F92°F 201725°F 202629%4%
May 765°F35°F89°F 199227°F 198430%3%
May 866°F36°F91°F 198725°F 197930%3%
May 966°F36°F88°F 197726°F 200230%3%
May 1066°F36°F90°F 197726°F 197930%3%
May 1167°F37°F90°F 202527°F 201530%3%
May 1267°F37°F92°F 198728°F 198330%3%
May 1367°F38°F98°F 200119°F 200430%2%
May 1468°F38°F90°F 198726°F 198330%2%
May 1568°F38°F91°F 197830°F 198330%2%
May 1668°F39°F91°F 198831°F 198630%2%
May 1769°F39°F87°F 199730°F 198630%2%
May 1869°F40°F93°F 199231°F 199930%2%
May 1969°F40°F92°F 199224°F 199730%2%
May 2070°F40°F90°F 198030°F 200330%1%
May 2170°F41°F96°F 198030°F 199230%1%
May 2270°F41°F99°F 198028°F 202230%1%
May 2371°F41°F93°F 198031°F 200230%1%
May 2471°F42°F92°F 198530°F 200230%1%
May 2571°F42°F92°F 202631°F 200430%1%
May 2672°F43°F94°F 202631°F 200430%1%
May 2772°F43°F92°F 202637°F 201130%1%
May 2872°F43°F94°F 201437°F 199730%1%
May 2972°F43°F98°F 198837°F 198230%1%
May 3073°F44°F95°F 198432°F 198229%0%
May 3173°F44°F93°F 198636°F 198329%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Lame Deer, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

May 1
sunrise 5:54 AM, sunset 8:14 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:21 AM, sunset 8:48 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00241297 (Busby), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00243098, 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 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.