Dickinson climate

Dickinson Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Dickinson, 1.6 km from Dickinson

Average highs run from 60°F on May 1 to 71°F on May 31, and lows from 34°F to 45°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.59 in over about 11 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 Dickinson, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
66°F
Average low
40°F
Precipitation
2.59 in
Snowfall
0.9 in
Record high
99°FMay 22, 1980
Record low
4°FMay 3, 1967
Chance of a freeze
98%
Daylight
14 h 26 min to 15 h 36 min
Cloud cover
64%
Humidity
58%
Dew point
38°F
Wind
12.1 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 160°F34°F90°F 195519°F 195432%4%
May 261°F34°F87°F 19556°F 196732%3%
May 361°F34°F92°F 19524°F 196733%3%
May 462°F35°F87°F 19669°F 196733%3%
May 562°F35°F86°F 201618°F 196734%3%
May 662°F36°F89°F 199220°F 202634%3%
May 763°F36°F93°F 199224°F 201935%3%
May 863°F36°F88°F 198523°F 201035%3%
May 963°F37°F86°F 197723°F 198135%2%
May 1064°F37°F92°F 202522°F 202036%2%
May 1164°F38°F95°F 202520°F 202036%2%
May 1265°F38°F95°F 202522°F 195336%2%
May 1365°F38°F93°F 200122°F 200437%2%
May 1465°F39°F87°F 200122°F 200437%2%
May 1566°F39°F91°F 198725°F 201437%2%
May 1666°F40°F91°F 197921°F 200937%2%
May 1766°F40°F89°F 197224°F 200237%2%
May 1867°F40°F89°F 200627°F 197138%2%
May 1967°F41°F90°F 199224°F 197138%1%
May 2068°F41°F96°F 196424°F 200338%1%
May 2168°F42°F96°F 198028°F 196338%1%
May 2268°F42°F99°F 198025°F 196339%1%
May 2369°F42°F89°F 198027°F 194939%1%
May 2469°F43°F92°F 198528°F 200239%1%
May 2569°F43°F88°F 202629°F 201239%1%
May 2669°F44°F93°F 196927°F 199240%1%
May 2770°F44°F96°F 196930°F 195240%1%
May 2870°F44°F88°F 194926°F 195240%1%
May 2970°F45°F93°F 198834°F 198340%1%
May 3071°F45°F93°F 198431°F 201541%1%
May 3171°F45°F89°F 198632°F 201241%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Dickinson, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

May 1
sunrise 5:36 AM, sunset 8:02 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:01 AM, sunset 8:37 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00322188 (Dickinson), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00024012, 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.