Aurora climate

Aurora Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Brookings 2 Ne, 8 km from Aurora

Average highs run from 61°F on May 1 to 72°F on May 31, and lows from 38°F to 52°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.45 in over about 13 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 Aurora, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
67°F
Average low
45°F
Precipitation
3.45 in
Snowfall
0.1 in
Record high
106°FMay 30, 1934
Record low
17°FMay 1, 1961
Chance of a freeze
74%
Days of 90°F or more
0.5
Daylight
14 h 13 min to 15 h 17 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
66%
Dew point
45°F
Wind
12.3 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 161°F38°F96°F 195917°F 196137%3%
May 261°F39°F92°F 198719°F 190837%2%
May 362°F39°F93°F 194917°F 200538%2%
May 462°F40°F92°F 192617°F 189338%2%
May 563°F40°F91°F 190919°F 196838%2%
May 663°F41°F91°F 200421°F 197639%2%
May 763°F41°F91°F 191621°F 193139%2%
May 864°F42°F97°F 193424°F 195439%1%
May 964°F42°F96°F 193424°F 192339%1%
May 1065°F43°F90°F 200421°F 190939%1%
May 1165°F43°F93°F 190019°F 194639%1%
May 1265°F43°F93°F 190018°F 194639%1%
May 1366°F44°F93°F 202223°F 194339%1%
May 1466°F44°F93°F 193225°F 190140%1%
May 1567°F45°F93°F 200122°F 195940%1%
May 1667°F45°F95°F 193425°F 192940%0%
May 1767°F46°F100°F 193424°F 192540%0%
May 1868°F46°F96°F 193422°F 191540%0%
May 1968°F47°F101°F 193427°F 191340%0%
May 2068°F47°F97°F 193423°F 196740%0%
May 2169°F48°F91°F 192529°F 193140%0%
May 2269°F48°F91°F 192521°F 193141%0%
May 2370°F48°F96°F 192629°F 196341%0%
May 2470°F49°F96°F 192626°F 189741%0%
May 2570°F49°F93°F 192627°F 190141%0%
May 2671°F50°F97°F 196731°F 196141%0%
May 2771°F50°F92°F 190025°F 190742%0%
May 2871°F51°F101°F 193430°F 196542%0%
May 2972°F51°F97°F 193426°F 194742%0%
May 3072°F51°F106°F 193427°F 189742%0%
May 3172°F52°F103°F 193428°F 189742%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Aurora, 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 (CDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:18 AM, sunset 8:31 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:46 AM, sunset 9:03 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00391076 (Brookings 2 Ne), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00391076, 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.