Miles City climate

Miles City Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Miles City F Wiley Fld, 3.8 km from Miles City

Average highs run from 63°F on May 1 to 73°F on May 31, and lows from 37°F to 48°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.73 in over about 12 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 Miles City, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
68°F
Average low
43°F
Precipitation
2.73 in
Record high
100°FMay 29, 1988
Record low
15°FMay 3, 1954
Chance of a freeze
79%
Days of 90°F or more
0.6
Daylight
14 h 24 min to 15 h 33 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
55%
Dew point
38°F
Wind
11.0 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
May 163°F37°F89°F 195521°F 201334%
May 263°F38°F90°F 198518°F 195434%
May 364°F38°F89°F 198615°F 195435%
May 464°F38°F88°F 193924°F 196735%
May 564°F39°F89°F 196627°F 196735%
May 665°F39°F90°F 196621°F 202636%
May 765°F40°F90°F 199225°F 198436%
May 865°F40°F90°F 198718°F 194536%
May 966°F40°F89°F 197726°F 201936%
May 1066°F41°F90°F 202523°F 197936%
May 1166°F41°F92°F 195823°F 195337%
May 1267°F41°F96°F 196023°F 200437%
May 1367°F42°F97°F 200117°F 200437%
May 1467°F42°F88°F 198727°F 200537%
May 1568°F43°F94°F 197832°F 194538%
May 1668°F43°F91°F 201231°F 196838%
May 1769°F43°F92°F 197231°F 200238%
May 1869°F44°F98°F 194830°F 201538%
May 1969°F44°F94°F 199225°F 202639%
May 2070°F45°F99°F 196430°F 200339%
May 2170°F45°F96°F 198029°F 196339%
May 2270°F45°F99°F 198028°F 202240%
May 2371°F46°F96°F 198030°F 194740%
May 2471°F46°F95°F 198532°F 200240%
May 2571°F46°F92°F 202632°F 200440%
May 2672°F47°F98°F 196932°F 200740%
May 2772°F47°F96°F 196930°F 196540%
May 2872°F47°F95°F 193724°F 194740%
May 2973°F48°F100°F 198831°F 194740%
May 3073°F48°F98°F 198436°F 198240%
May 3173°F48°F92°F 196632°F 195440%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Miles City, in percent.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

May 1
sunrise 5:49 AM, sunset 8:13 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:15 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 USW00024037 (Miles City F Wiley Fld), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00024037, 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.