Moore County climate

Moore County Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Dumas, 8.2 km from Moore County

Average highs run from 73°F on May 1 to 85°F on May 31, and lows from 44°F to 56°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.91 in over about 5 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 Moore County, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
79°F
Average low
50°F
Precipitation
1.91 in
Record high
102°FMay 17, 1996
Record low
16°FMay 2, 2011
Chance of a freeze
25%
Days of 90°F or more
5.9
Daylight
13 h 40 min to 14 h 25 min
Cloud cover
52%
Humidity
48%
Dew point
42°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 173°F44°F95°F 201327°F 199415%
May 274°F44°F94°F 199216°F 201115%
May 374°F45°F97°F 194023°F 201115%
May 474°F45°F95°F 194023°F 201115%
May 575°F45°F100°F 194031°F 197815%
May 675°F46°F96°F 201235°F 201315%
May 775°F46°F95°F 200032°F 201315%
May 876°F47°F98°F 202232°F 201115%
May 976°F47°F97°F 196635°F 198415%
May 1077°F47°F98°F 195633°F 198115%
May 1177°F48°F98°F 196233°F 194615%
May 1277°F48°F100°F 196236°F 196015%
May 1378°F49°F100°F 196234°F 196616%
May 1478°F49°F97°F 196034°F 201416%
May 1579°F49°F98°F 196332°F 196716%
May 1679°F50°F101°F 199632°F 198316%
May 1779°F50°F102°F 199633°F 201116%
May 1880°F51°F97°F 201337°F 198616%
May 1980°F51°F98°F 200334°F 195216%
May 2081°F51°F99°F 202236°F 194317%
May 2181°F52°F94°F 193928°F 201117%0%
May 2281°F52°F98°F 196628°F 201117%0%
May 2382°F53°F100°F 199640°F 194517%0%
May 2482°F53°F100°F 196443°F 197117%0%
May 2583°F53°F100°F 200038°F 200218%0%
May 2683°F54°F98°F 200644°F 199218%0%
May 2783°F54°F99°F 201241°F 200918%0%
May 2884°F54°F98°F 197438°F 199218%0%
May 2984°F55°F101°F 197437°F 199218%0%
May 3085°F55°F99°F 198540°F 199218%0%
May 3185°F56°F98°F 200342°F 197318%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Moore County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:55 AM, sunset 8:35 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:33 AM, sunset 8:58 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00412617 (Dumas), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00412617, 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.