Alto climate

Alto Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Markesan, 16.6 km from Alto

Average highs run from 62°F on May 1 to 74°F on May 31, and lows from 39°F to 51°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.29 in over about 13 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 Alto, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
68°F
Average low
45°F
Precipitation
4.29 in
Record high
95°FMay 12, 2022
Record low
25°FMay 3, 2004
Chance of a freeze
76%
Days of 90°F or more
0.5
Daylight
14 h 11 min to 15 h 12 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
77%
Dew point
48°F
Wind
10.7 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°F39°F90°F 202129°F 202639%1%
May 263°F39°F86°F 202128°F 202639%1%
May 363°F39°F79°F 201525°F 200439%1%
May 464°F40°F82°F 200030°F 200539%1%
May 564°F40°F84°F 200033°F 202240%1%
May 664°F41°F86°F 201631°F 202040%1%
May 765°F41°F85°F 201532°F 202640%1%
May 865°F42°F83°F 200027°F 202040%1%
May 966°F42°F77°F 200726°F 202040%1%
May 1066°F42°F90°F 202230°F 202640%1%
May 1166°F43°F82°F 202232°F 202141%0%
May 1267°F43°F95°F 202227°F 202041%0%
May 1367°F44°F94°F 202229°F 201341%0%
May 1468°F44°F88°F 200733°F 201641%0%
May 1568°F45°F86°F 200130°F 201641%0%
May 1668°F45°F85°F 201732°F 199741%0%
May 1769°F46°F87°F 199831°F 200241%0%
May 1869°F46°F89°F 199829°F 200241%0%
May 1970°F46°F90°F 201232°F 200241%0%
May 2070°F47°F91°F 201232°F 200241%0%
May 2170°F47°F82°F 200929°F 200241%0%
May 2271°F48°F88°F 201134°F 200342%0%
May 2371°F48°F90°F 201039°F 202242%0%
May 2471°F49°F94°F 201036°F 201342%0%
May 2572°F49°F88°F 201037°F 200242%0%
May 2672°F49°F92°F 202033°F 202342%0%
May 2772°F50°F94°F 201837°F 202342%0%
May 2873°F50°F95°F 201838°F 200842%0%
May 2973°F51°F92°F 201838°F 202142%0%
May 3073°F51°F93°F 201136°F 202142%0%
May 3174°F51°F90°F 202338°F 200942%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Alto, 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 (CDT).

May 1
sunrise 5:47 AM, sunset 7:58 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:17 AM, sunset 8:29 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00475096 (Markesan), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00004840, 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.