Grant County climate

Grant County Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Petersburg, 12.9 km from Grant County

Average highs run from 73°F on May 1 to 79°F on May 31, and lows from 45°F to 54°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.48 in.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Grant County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
76°F
Average low
50°F
Precipitation
4.48 in
Snowfall
0.5 in
Record high
98°FMay 22, 2009
Record low
28°FMay 14, 1996
Chance of a freeze
32%
Days of 90°F or more
2.1
Daylight
13 h 52 min to 14 h 43 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
77%
Dew point
52°F
Wind
4.0 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 173°F45°F87°F 201032°F 20105%
May 273°F46°F93°F 201031°F 19995%
May 373°F46°F88°F 200729°F 20055%
May 473°F46°F92°F 201230°F 20054%
May 574°F47°F87°F 201531°F 20054%
May 674°F47°F86°F 200132°F 20054%
May 774°F47°F88°F 200031°F 20074%
May 874°F48°F86°F 199933°F 20074%
May 974°F48°F88°F 201535°F 20073%
May 1075°F48°F90°F 200029°F 20103%
May 1175°F48°F90°F 200930°F 20103%
May 1275°F49°F89°F 201533°F 20263%
May 1375°F49°F90°F 199933°F 20213%
May 1475°F49°F91°F 201428°F 19962%
May 1575°F50°F88°F 201030°F 20132%
May 1676°F50°F90°F 201335°F 20002%
May 1776°F50°F89°F 201533°F 20002%
May 1876°F50°F92°F 201738°F 20232%
May 1976°F51°F94°F 199637°F 20022%
May 2076°F51°F94°F 199632°F 20022%
May 2177°F51°F94°F 199634°F 20072%
May 2277°F52°F98°F 200928°F 20021%
May 2377°F52°F98°F 200935°F 19971%
May 2477°F52°F97°F 200935°F 19971%
May 2577°F52°F87°F 201139°F 20061%
May 2678°F53°F91°F 201136°F 20231%
May 2778°F53°F93°F 201236°F 20131%
May 2878°F53°F94°F 201239°F 19971%
May 2979°F54°F93°F 201239°F 19971%
May 3079°F54°F92°F 201239°F 20081%
May 3179°F54°F94°F 201136°F 20011%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Grant County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.02461102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:18 AM, sunset 8:10 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:53 AM, sunset 8:36 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00466952 (Petersburg), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00466952, 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.