Bennington County climate

Bennington County Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Sunderland 2, 6.6 km from Bennington County

Average highs run from 64°F on May 1 to 73°F on May 31, and lows from 37°F to 47°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.10 in over about 14 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 Bennington County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
69°F
Average low
42°F
Precipitation
4.10 in
Record high
91°FMay 21, 2022
Record low
23°FMay 1, 2008
Chance of a freeze
87%
Daylight
14 h 08 min to 15 h 08 min
Cloud cover
69%
Humidity
80%
Dew point
47°F
Wind
4.5 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 164°F37°F84°F 200123°F 200843%
May 264°F37°F87°F 201830°F 200543%
May 365°F37°F86°F 200129°F 200743%
May 465°F38°F85°F 200128°F 200344%
May 565°F38°F81°F 202627°F 200544%
May 666°F38°F82°F 200029°F 201144%
May 766°F39°F86°F 200030°F 200744%
May 866°F39°F87°F 200030°F 202644%
May 967°F39°F88°F 200029°F 202044%
May 1067°F40°F85°F 201528°F 201644%
May 1167°F40°F87°F 201526°F 201045%
May 1268°F40°F85°F 202230°F 202645%
May 1368°F41°F85°F 202225°F 202045%
May 1468°F41°F84°F 202227°F 202045%
May 1569°F41°F82°F 200428°F 201345%
May 1669°F42°F82°F 202231°F 200045%
May 1769°F42°F88°F 201729°F 202346%
May 1869°F42°F90°F 201725°F 202346%
May 1970°F43°F86°F 202628°F 200246%
May 2070°F43°F86°F 202126°F 200246%
May 2170°F43°F91°F 202228°F 200246%
May 2271°F44°F89°F 202229°F 200246%
May 2371°F44°F79°F 201632°F 200246%
May 2471°F44°F84°F 200734°F 200646%
May 2571°F45°F87°F 200735°F 200646%0%
May 2672°F45°F91°F 201032°F 200946%0%
May 2772°F45°F88°F 201533°F 201346%0%
May 2872°F46°F89°F 201633°F 200846%0%
May 2973°F46°F90°F 201233°F 200846%0%
May 3073°F46°F87°F 200635°F 202646%0%
May 3173°F47°F89°F 201332°F 202646%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Bennington County, 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 (EDT).

May 1
sunrise 5:46 AM, sunset 7:54 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:16 AM, sunset 8:24 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00438160 (Sunderland 2), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00054781, 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.