Cheney climate

Cheney Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Spokane 17 Ssw, 8.6 km from Cheney

Average highs run from 62°F on May 1 to 69°F on May 31, and lows from 34°F to 41°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.74 in over about 10 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 Cheney, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
67°F
Average low
38°F
Precipitation
1.74 in
Snowfall
0.1 in
Record high
97°FMay 25, 1928
Record low
24°FMay 1, 1954
Chance of a freeze
94%
Daylight
14 h 29 min to 15 h 41 min
Cloud cover
64%
Humidity
64%
Dew point
41°F
Wind
7.4 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 162°F34°F83°F 193124°F 195432%2%
May 263°F34°F85°F 202327°F 200132%2%
May 363°F34°F85°F 202329°F 199632%2%
May 464°F35°F84°F 197028°F 198232%1%
May 564°F35°F92°F 196627°F 196532%1%
May 664°F35°F89°F 199226°F 196532%1%
May 765°F35°F88°F 189028°F 198432%1%
May 865°F36°F88°F 198724°F 200232%1%
May 965°F36°F89°F 190627°F 199932%1%
May 1066°F36°F88°F 192426°F 199931%1%
May 1166°F36°F90°F 194931°F 195931%1%
May 1266°F37°F92°F 199325°F 198532%1%
May 1366°F37°F93°F 193131°F 198332%1%
May 1467°F37°F90°F 193930°F 198632%1%
May 1567°F38°F92°F 193930°F 197432%1%
May 1667°F38°F90°F 200629°F 198632%1%
May 1767°F38°F92°F 200627°F 196631%1%
May 1868°F38°F90°F 200631°F 200331%1%
May 1968°F39°F87°F 202332°F 200331%1%
May 2068°F39°F90°F 202332°F 198731%1%
May 2168°F39°F92°F 192833°F 196031%1%
May 2268°F39°F89°F 195831°F 196031%1%
May 2368°F40°F90°F 200132°F 196431%1%
May 2468°F40°F95°F 193432°F 201031%1%
May 2569°F40°F97°F 192831°F 196431%1%
May 2669°F40°F93°F 193635°F 195431%1%
May 2769°F40°F92°F 193434°F 195531%1%
May 2869°F41°F96°F 193434°F 195030%0%
May 2969°F41°F95°F 189734°F 195130%0%
May 3069°F41°F95°F 198634°F 197830%0%
May 3169°F41°F96°F 198634°F 189530%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Cheney, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

May 1
sunrise 5:33 AM, sunset 8:02 PM
May 31
sunrise 4:58 AM, sunset 8:39 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00004136 (Spokane 17 Ssw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00024157, 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.