Mineral County climate

Mineral County Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Hawthorne, 16.4 km from Mineral County

Average highs run from 72°F on May 1 to 82°F on May 31, and lows from 43°F to 52°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.66 in over about 3 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 Mineral County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
77°F
Average low
48°F
Precipitation
0.66 in
Record high
101°FMay 31, 2025
Record low
25°FMay 3, 1964
Chance of a freeze
25%
Days of 90°F or more
2.6
Daylight
13 h 50 min to 14 h 40 min
Cloud cover
44%
Humidity
43%
Dew point
29°F
Wind
6.9 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 172°F43°F85°F 200429°F 20029%0%
May 272°F44°F88°F 200430°F 19649%0%
May 373°F44°F90°F 200425°F 19649%0%
May 473°F44°F91°F 200433°F 20079%0%
May 574°F45°F89°F 202132°F 19649%0%
May 674°F45°F89°F 202129°F 19649%0%
May 774°F45°F87°F 202632°F 19649%0%
May 875°F46°F89°F 200132°F 19649%0%
May 975°F46°F89°F 200134°F 20229%0%
May 1075°F46°F93°F 202628°F 20229%0%
May 1176°F47°F96°F 202628°F 20009%0%
May 1276°F47°F94°F 199631°F 20229%0%
May 1376°F47°F94°F 199634°F 19559%0%
May 1477°F47°F92°F 201230°F 19559%0%
May 1577°F48°F92°F 202232°F 19559%0%
May 1677°F48°F92°F 200636°F 19559%0%
May 1778°F48°F96°F 200833°F 19989%0%
May 1878°F49°F94°F 200833°F 20119%0%
May 1978°F49°F94°F 200833°F 20269%0%
May 2078°F49°F94°F 200832°F 20199%0%
May 2179°F49°F92°F 201235°F 20219%0%
May 2279°F50°F95°F 200034°F 20109%0%
May 2379°F50°F95°F 200035°F 20109%0%
May 2480°F50°F94°F 200136°F 20109%0%
May 2580°F50°F94°F 200136°F 19989%0%
May 2680°F51°F96°F 202236°F 19989%0%
May 2780°F51°F96°F 200333°F 19989%0%
May 2881°F51°F99°F 200335°F 20069%0%
May 2981°F51°F96°F 202033°F 20119%0%
May 3081°F52°F99°F 202535°F 20068%0%
May 3182°F52°F101°F 202533°F 20118%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Mineral County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.02468101102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

May 1
sunrise 5:56 AM, sunset 7:46 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:32 AM, sunset 8:12 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00263512 (Hawthorne), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00263512, 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.