Eureka Weather in May
Average highs run from 63°F on May 1 to 75°F on May 31, and lows from 40°F to 49°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.91 in over about 7 wet days.
May day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
May at a glance
- Average high
- 69°F
- Average low
- 44°F
- Precipitation
- 1.91 in
- Record high
- 98°FMay 31, 2002
- Record low
- 14°FMay 2, 2002
- Chance of a freeze
- 60%
- Days of 90°F or more
- 0.6
- Daylight
- 13 h 55 min to 14 h 49 min
- Cloud cover
- 59%
- Humidity
- 49%
- Dew point
- 34°F
- Wind
- 7.2 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 63°F | 40°F | 90°F 1981 | 21°F 2002 | 26% | 2% |
| May 2 | 64°F | 40°F | 90°F 1947 | 14°F 2002 | 26% | 2% |
| May 3 | 64°F | 41°F | 94°F 1947 | 17°F 2002 | 26% | 2% |
| May 4 | 64°F | 41°F | 92°F 1947 | 18°F 2002 | 26% | 2% |
| May 5 | 65°F | 41°F | 91°F 1947 | 18°F 2002 | 25% | 1% |
| May 6 | 65°F | 42°F | 91°F 1947 | 18°F 2002 | 25% | 1% |
| May 7 | 66°F | 42°F | 90°F 1947 | 22°F 2002 | 25% | 1% |
| May 8 | 66°F | 42°F | 95°F 1987 | 22°F 2002 | 25% | 1% |
| May 9 | 66°F | 43°F | 85°F 1966 | 20°F 1990 | 25% | 1% |
| May 10 | 67°F | 43°F | 85°F 1960 | 22°F 2002 | 24% | 1% |
| May 11 | 67°F | 43°F | 91°F 2026 | 20°F 2002 | 24% | 1% |
| May 12 | 68°F | 43°F | 93°F 2026 | 17°F 2002 | 24% | 1% |
| May 13 | 68°F | 44°F | 92°F 1984 | 17°F 2002 | 24% | 1% |
| May 14 | 68°F | 44°F | 91°F 1996 | 28°F 1967 | 23% | 0% |
| May 15 | 69°F | 44°F | 91°F 1948 | 29°F 1983 | 23% | 0% |
| May 16 | 69°F | 45°F | 91°F 1948 | 28°F 1955 | 23% | 0% |
| May 17 | 70°F | 45°F | 89°F 1956 | 25°F 1943 | 23% | 0% |
| May 18 | 70°F | 45°F | 89°F 1954 | 28°F 1943 | 23% | 0% |
| May 19 | 71°F | 45°F | 91°F 1954 | 30°F 1950 | 22% | 0% |
| May 20 | 71°F | 46°F | 93°F 1954 | 25°F 1975 | 22% | 0% |
| May 21 | 71°F | 46°F | 94°F 1954 | 30°F 1959 | 22% | 0% |
| May 22 | 72°F | 46°F | 89°F 1989 | 31°F 1975 | 22% | 0% |
| May 23 | 72°F | 46°F | 96°F 1984 | 31°F 1966 | 22% | 0% |
| May 24 | 72°F | 47°F | 91°F 1967 | 31°F 2010 | 22% | 0% |
| May 25 | 73°F | 47°F | 89°F 2001 | 32°F 1975 | 21% | 0% |
| May 26 | 73°F | 47°F | 91°F 2022 | 32°F 1980 | 21% | 0% |
| May 27 | 74°F | 47°F | 94°F 1951 | 34°F 1965 | 21% | 0% |
| May 28 | 74°F | 48°F | 96°F 1951 | 31°F 1955 | 20% | 0% |
| May 29 | 74°F | 48°F | 96°F 2003 | 33°F 1982 | 20% | 0% |
| May 30 | 75°F | 48°F | 95°F 1984 | 30°F 1979 | 20% | 0% |
| May 31 | 75°F | 49°F | 98°F 2002 | 32°F 1979 | 20% | 0% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (MDT).
- May 1
- sunrise 6:28 AM, sunset 8:23 PM
- May 31
- sunrise 6:02 AM, sunset 8:51 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00427686 (Santaquin Chlorinator), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00426135, 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.