Ellendale climate

Ellendale Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Ellendale, 0.9 km from Ellendale

Average highs run from 63°F on May 1 to 74°F on May 31, and lows from 39°F to 52°F.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Ellendale, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
69°F
Average low
45°F
Record high
100°FMay 27, 1969
Record low
18°FMay 2, 1967
Chance of a freeze
65%
Days of 90°F or more
0.6
Daylight
14 h 21 min to 15 h 30 min
Cloud cover
63%
Humidity
63%
Dew point
42°F
Wind
11.9 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 163°F39°F95°F 199220°F 19831%
May 263°F39°F85°F 196818°F 19671%
May 364°F39°F86°F 201518°F 20051%
May 464°F40°F88°F 198522°F 19671%
May 564°F40°F92°F 198524°F 19681%
May 665°F41°F93°F 200020°F 19761%
May 765°F41°F88°F 201625°F 19761%
May 866°F42°F91°F 199223°F 19830%
May 966°F42°F91°F 198524°F 19680%
May 1067°F43°F91°F 199224°F 19900%
May 1167°F43°F94°F 198725°F 20080%
May 1268°F44°F85°F 194924°F 20130%
May 1368°F44°F88°F 199124°F 19880%
May 1468°F45°F91°F 200721°F 19730%
May 1569°F45°F93°F 198723°F 19970%
May 1669°F46°F93°F 198724°F 19830%
May 1770°F46°F93°F 198729°F 19680%
May 1870°F46°F89°F 201227°F 19900%
May 1970°F47°F91°F 201228°F 20020%
May 2071°F47°F94°F 199229°F 19970%
May 2171°F48°F98°F 196426°F 19790%
May 2272°F48°F94°F 196419°F 19630%
May 2372°F49°F88°F 196725°F 19740%
May 2472°F49°F90°F 201826°F 19490%
May 2573°F49°F89°F 196726°F 19830%
May 2673°F50°F92°F 201829°F 19840%
May 2773°F50°F100°F 196932°F 19650%
May 2874°F50°F96°F 196927°F 19650%
May 2974°F51°F93°F 200633°F 19840%
May 3074°F51°F93°F 200630°F 19640%
May 3174°F52°F89°F 198629°F 19640%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Ellendale, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.00.20.40.60.811102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:21 AM, sunset 8:42 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:47 AM, sunset 9:17 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00322605 (Ellendale), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00324937, 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.