Jefferson climate

Jefferson Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Millers 4 Ne, 11.4 km from Jefferson

Average highs run from 70°F on May 1 to 77°F on May 31, and lows from 47°F to 56°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.96 in over about 14 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 Jefferson, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
73°F
Average low
51°F
Precipitation
3.96 in
Record high
93°FMay 18, 2026
Record low
28°FMay 4, 2002
Chance of a freeze
21%
Daylight
13 h 54 min to 14 h 47 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
53°F
Wind
6.3 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 170°F47°F89°F 201033°F 199944%
May 270°F47°F88°F 202433°F 199944%
May 370°F48°F89°F 201830°F 200544%
May 471°F48°F89°F 200128°F 200244%
May 571°F48°F84°F 200032°F 200544%
May 671°F49°F86°F 200034°F 201344%
May 771°F49°F89°F 200031°F 200144%
May 872°F49°F88°F 200033°F 201744%
May 972°F49°F87°F 200031°F 202044%
May 1072°F50°F86°F 200030°F 201044%
May 1172°F50°F86°F 200532°F 201044%
May 1272°F50°F86°F 200434°F 202144%
May 1373°F51°F87°F 200033°F 202044%
May 1473°F51°F85°F 200430°F 201344%0%
May 1573°F51°F88°F 201835°F 201644%0%
May 1673°F51°F90°F 199834°F 200144%0%
May 1773°F52°F91°F 201739°F 200544%0%
May 1874°F52°F93°F 202635°F 202344%0%
May 1974°F52°F92°F 202634°F 200244%0%
May 2074°F52°F89°F 202631°F 200244%0%
May 2174°F53°F91°F 202231°F 200244%0%
May 2274°F53°F90°F 202231°F 200244%0%
May 2375°F53°F91°F 202134°F 200244%0%
May 2475°F54°F85°F 200437°F 200644%0%
May 2575°F54°F87°F 200742°F 200843%0%
May 2675°F54°F91°F 202140°F 202343%0%
May 2776°F54°F89°F 200737°F 201343%0%
May 2876°F55°F88°F 201241°F 199943%0%
May 2976°F55°F90°F 200642°F 200843%0%
May 3076°F55°F93°F 200641°F 200043%0%
May 3177°F56°F93°F 202238°F 200143%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Jefferson, 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 (EDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:08 AM, sunset 8:02 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:42 AM, sunset 8:29 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00185934 (Millers 4 Ne), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093778, 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.