Kirkland climate

Kirkland Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Wilmington Intl AP, 10.9 km from Kirkland

Average highs run from 78°F on May 1 to 84°F on May 31, and lows from 57°F to 65°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.54 in over about 10 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 Kirkland, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
81°F
Average low
61°F
Precipitation
4.54 in
Record high
101°FMay 29, 2019
Record low
35°FMay 2, 1963
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
2.5
Daylight
13 h 35 min to 14 h 17 min
Cloud cover
55%
Humidity
74%
Dew point
60°F
Wind
5.1 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 178°F57°F94°F 198639°F 196328%0%
May 279°F57°F91°F 196235°F 196328%0%
May 379°F58°F94°F 195940°F 198129%0%
May 479°F58°F91°F 202142°F 197129%0%
May 579°F58°F92°F 195244°F 199729%0%
May 679°F58°F95°F 195243°F 198729%0%
May 780°F59°F93°F 197741°F 198929%0%
May 880°F59°F92°F 200238°F 198929%0%
May 980°F59°F93°F 196342°F 195629%0%
May 1080°F59°F96°F 196341°F 202030%0%
May 1180°F60°F93°F 196341°F 197730%0%
May 1280°F60°F96°F 196745°F 196930%0%
May 1381°F60°F95°F 200046°F 202130%0%
May 1481°F61°F94°F 195646°F 201330%0%
May 1581°F61°F96°F 196245°F 202131%0%
May 1681°F61°F92°F 195246°F 202131%0%
May 1781°F61°F92°F 196044°F 198431%0%
May 1881°F62°F94°F 196045°F 198332%0%
May 1982°F62°F96°F 196247°F 197332%0%
May 2082°F62°F95°F 202246°F 200232%0%
May 2182°F63°F94°F 196244°F 200232%0%
May 2282°F63°F95°F 197549°F 198132%0%
May 2382°F63°F96°F 195345°F 200232%0%
May 2483°F63°F98°F 201949°F 196133%0%
May 2583°F64°F97°F 201149°F 201333%0%
May 2683°F64°F100°F 201951°F 195633%0%
May 2783°F64°F98°F 201948°F 196133%0%
May 2883°F65°F97°F 196744°F 196133%0%
May 2983°F65°F101°F 201950°F 196134%0%
May 3084°F65°F96°F 201953°F 195134%0%
May 3184°F65°F98°F 195350°F 198434%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Kirkland, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:21 AM, sunset 7:56 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:01 AM, sunset 8:18 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00013748 (Wilmington Intl AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013748, 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.