Wheeler climate

Wheeler Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Shamrock #2, 25.6 km from Wheeler

Average highs run from 76°F on May 1 to 86°F on May 31, and lows from 47°F to 59°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.36 in over about 8 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 Wheeler, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
81°F
Average low
53°F
Precipitation
3.36 in
Record high
104°FMay 30, 1985
Record low
22°FMay 1, 1909
Chance of a freeze
3%
Days of 90°F or more
6.8
Daylight
13 h 38 min to 14 h 23 min
Cloud cover
52%
Humidity
55%
Dew point
48°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 176°F47°F93°F 192022°F 190923%0%
May 276°F48°F98°F 199229°F 196723%0%
May 376°F48°F96°F 194726°F 195423%0%
May 477°F48°F98°F 194024°F 190723%0%
May 577°F49°F102°F 194031°F 193523%0%
May 677°F49°F97°F 196435°F 195324%0%
May 777°F50°F101°F 191631°F 196024%0%
May 878°F50°F98°F 191833°F 193824%0%
May 978°F50°F99°F 195235°F 196524%0%
May 1078°F51°F101°F 196334°F 199024%0%
May 1179°F51°F98°F 196732°F 194624%0%
May 1279°F51°F99°F 196335°F 194624%0%
May 1379°F52°F99°F 196331°F 197124%0%
May 1480°F52°F96°F 197430°F 197124%0%
May 1580°F53°F95°F 193133°F 194224%0%
May 1681°F53°F103°F 199634°F 194524%0%
May 1781°F53°F102°F 199635°F 194524%0%
May 1881°F54°F100°F 199640°F 193024%0%
May 1982°F54°F100°F 193337°F 197124%0%
May 2082°F55°F100°F 200435°F 190924%0%
May 2182°F55°F98°F 192539°F 196724%0%
May 2283°F55°F100°F 193935°F 193124%0%
May 2383°F56°F99°F 196640°F 194524%0%
May 2483°F56°F102°F 200040°F 193525%0%
May 2584°F57°F101°F 195343°F 194725%0%
May 2684°F57°F101°F 195340°F 195025%0%
May 2784°F57°F102°F 195334°F 195024%0%
May 2885°F58°F101°F 191340°F 199224%0%
May 2985°F58°F101°F 197435°F 194724%0%
May 3085°F58°F104°F 198539°F 194724%0%
May 3186°F59°F101°F 191341°F 200424%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Wheeler, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:49 AM, sunset 8:27 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:27 AM, sunset 8:50 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00418236 (Shamrock #2), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00415875, 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.