Grants climate

Grants Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Grants AP, 4.7 km from Grants

Average highs run from 74°F on May 1 to 86°F on May 31, and lows from 35°F to 43°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.52 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 Grants, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
80°F
Average low
39°F
Precipitation
0.52 in
Record high
99°FMay 30, 2002
Record low
15°FMay 1, 1970
Chance of a freeze
87%
Days of 90°F or more
2.7
Daylight
13 h 37 min to 14 h 21 min
Cloud cover
42%
Humidity
35%
Dew point
25°F
Wind
11.6 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 174°F35°F89°F 201315°F 197011%
May 274°F35°F84°F 200015°F 196711%
May 375°F36°F88°F 200018°F 196711%
May 475°F36°F89°F 200021°F 196711%
May 575°F36°F90°F 200025°F 195311%
May 676°F36°F89°F 200422°F 197511%
May 776°F37°F90°F 200917°F 197511%
May 876°F37°F89°F 200922°F 197511%
May 977°F37°F89°F 200920°F 196511%
May 1077°F37°F88°F 200025°F 200311%
May 1177°F38°F92°F 199619°F 195611%
May 1278°F38°F94°F 199623°F 201011%
May 1378°F38°F91°F 199626°F 201411%
May 1479°F38°F90°F 200626°F 196711%
May 1579°F39°F92°F 200625°F 195611%
May 1679°F39°F90°F 199627°F 195511%
May 1780°F39°F90°F 200322°F 198311%
May 1880°F39°F91°F 199627°F 196811%
May 1981°F40°F93°F 200618°F 197111%
May 2081°F40°F96°F 200821°F 197411%
May 2182°F40°F94°F 200520°F 197411%0%
May 2282°F41°F96°F 200529°F 201411%0%
May 2382°F41°F97°F 200525°F 197510%0%
May 2483°F41°F94°F 200528°F 197510%0%
May 2583°F41°F96°F 200523°F 198010%0%
May 2684°F42°F95°F 200529°F 198010%0%
May 2784°F42°F96°F 200530°F 201210%0%
May 2885°F42°F97°F 200028°F 201210%0%
May 2985°F42°F97°F 200031°F 195310%0%
May 3085°F43°F99°F 200226°F 195310%0%
May 3186°F43°F97°F 200228°F 201110%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Grants, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.02.557.51012.51102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:20 AM, sunset 7:57 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:59 AM, sunset 8:20 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00293682 (Grants AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00293682, 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.