DeSoto climate

DeSoto Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Dallas Redbird AP, 10.2 km from DeSoto

Average highs run from 79°F on May 1 to 88°F on May 31, and lows from 59°F to 69°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.34 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 DeSoto, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
84°F
Average low
64°F
Precipitation
4.34 in
Record high
101°FMay 31, 1998
Record low
39°FMay 3, 2013
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
5.8
Daylight
13 h 29 min to 14 h 09 min
Cloud cover
57%
Humidity
73%
Dew point
63°F
Wind
10.3 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 179°F59°F90°F 200243°F 200530%0%
May 280°F59°F90°F 199843°F 201331%0%
May 380°F60°F91°F 201439°F 201331%0%
May 480°F60°F93°F 201444°F 201331%0%
May 580°F60°F92°F 201243°F 201331%0%
May 681°F61°F98°F 199849°F 199931%0%
May 781°F61°F93°F 199851°F 202631%0%
May 881°F62°F91°F 202257°F 202031%0%
May 981°F62°F92°F 201153°F 201931%0%
May 1082°F62°F91°F 201651°F 201931%0%
May 1182°F63°F91°F 199851°F 200831%0%
May 1282°F63°F90°F 199847°F 200831%0%
May 1383°F63°F92°F 202552°F 200231%0%
May 1483°F64°F91°F 202249°F 200231%0%
May 1583°F64°F93°F 202250°F 201431%0%
May 1684°F64°F94°F 199854°F 201131%0%
May 1784°F65°F93°F 202251°F 201131%0%
May 1884°F65°F96°F 201851°F 200931%0%
May 1985°F65°F94°F 199849°F 200231%0%
May 2085°F66°F94°F 200550°F 200231%0%
May 2185°F66°F98°F 200553°F 200131%0%
May 2286°F66°F97°F 200550°F 200130%0%
May 2386°F67°F92°F 200158°F 201730%0%
May 2486°F67°F93°F 201255°F 201730%0%
May 2586°F67°F94°F 201256°F 200130%0%
May 2687°F68°F97°F 201852°F 202230%0%
May 2787°F68°F97°F 201857°F 202230%0%
May 2887°F68°F96°F 199855°F 200330%0%
May 2988°F69°F99°F 199863°F 200929%0%
May 3088°F69°F98°F 199863°F 200729%0%
May 3188°F69°F101°F 199858°F 201529%0%

Chance of rain

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

May 1
sunrise 6:40 AM, sunset 8:09 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:21 AM, sunset 8:30 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00003971 (Dallas Redbird AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003971, 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.