Carson climate

Carson Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Bonneville Dam, 14.4 km from Carson

Average highs run from 63°F on May 1 to 69°F on May 31, and lows from 45°F to 50°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.08 in over about 15 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 Carson, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
67°F
Average low
48°F
Precipitation
4.08 in
Record high
102°FMay 31, 1986
Record low
26°FMay 1, 1954
Chance of a freeze
0%
Daylight
14 h 20 min to 15 h 27 min
Cloud cover
62%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
45°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 163°F45°F88°F 199826°F 195454%0%
May 264°F45°F88°F 193728°F 195253%0%
May 364°F45°F85°F 190031°F 192853%0%
May 464°F45°F90°F 196631°F 191952%0%
May 564°F46°F94°F 196630°F 191952%0%
May 665°F46°F90°F 199230°F 193751%0%
May 765°F46°F95°F 199232°F 191651%0%
May 865°F46°F93°F 198731°F 199650%0%
May 965°F46°F93°F 198727°F 192250%0%
May 1066°F47°F92°F 192429°F 199949%0%
May 1166°F47°F96°F 192429°F 197049%0%
May 1266°F47°F95°F 192430°F 191648%0%
May 1366°F47°F88°F 193931°F 191648%0%
May 1466°F47°F94°F 193928°F 196448%0%
May 1567°F48°F90°F 197331°F 196448%0%
May 1667°F48°F91°F 200634°F 189947%0%
May 1767°F48°F92°F 200830°F 189447%0%
May 1867°F48°F95°F 200832°F 197647%0%
May 1967°F48°F91°F 195630°F 200147%0%
May 2067°F48°F92°F 192832°F 197547%0%
May 2168°F49°F89°F 196732°F 191847%0%
May 2268°F49°F90°F 194030°F 196046%0%
May 2368°F49°F94°F 200129°F 196446%0%
May 2468°F49°F93°F 192834°F 192046%0%
May 2568°F49°F95°F 194729°F 193246%0%
May 2668°F50°F96°F 193633°F 191845%0%
May 2768°F50°F91°F 195232°F 192245%0%
May 2868°F50°F92°F 198334°F 191445%0%
May 2969°F50°F97°F 198332°F 197644%0%
May 3069°F50°F96°F 193134°F 197844%0%
May 3169°F50°F102°F 198633°F 195344%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Carson, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.02040601102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

May 1
sunrise 5:55 AM, sunset 8:15 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:22 AM, sunset 8:49 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00350897 (Bonneville Dam), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00354003, 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.