Wood County climate

Wood County Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Marshfield Exp Farm, 21.9 km from Wood County

Average highs run from 60°F on May 1 to 72°F on May 31, and lows from 39°F to 51°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.13 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 Wood County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
66°F
Average low
45°F
Precipitation
4.13 in
Snowfall
0.1 in
Record high
98°FMay 27, 2018
Record low
23°FMay 3, 2004
Chance of a freeze
67%
Daylight
14 h 14 min to 15 h 18 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
75%
Dew point
47°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 160°F39°F87°F 202129°F 202640%4%
May 261°F40°F83°F 201228°F 200441%4%
May 361°F40°F81°F 201523°F 200441%3%
May 462°F40°F84°F 200023°F 201141%3%
May 562°F41°F84°F 200028°F 200241%3%
May 662°F41°F90°F 201627°F 200641%2%
May 763°F42°F85°F 200030°F 202641%2%
May 863°F42°F82°F 200526°F 202042%2%
May 964°F43°F81°F 202226°F 202042%2%
May 1064°F43°F85°F 200727°F 202642%2%
May 1165°F43°F84°F 202329°F 202642%1%
May 1265°F44°F95°F 202226°F 202042%1%
May 1365°F44°F93°F 202225°F 199742%1%
May 1466°F45°F89°F 200729°F 201642%1%
May 1566°F45°F88°F 200126°F 201642%1%
May 1666°F45°F85°F 201827°F 199742%1%
May 1767°F46°F85°F 199830°F 200942%1%
May 1867°F46°F86°F 199827°F 200242%1%
May 1968°F47°F90°F 201230°F 200842%0%
May 2068°F47°F86°F 200929°F 201542%0%
May 2168°F47°F82°F 201631°F 199742%0%
May 2269°F48°F86°F 202131°F 200342%0%
May 2369°F48°F90°F 201032°F 202242%0%
May 2469°F48°F93°F 201032°F 201342%0%
May 2570°F49°F88°F 201836°F 199943%0%
May 2670°F49°F94°F 201833°F 202343%0%
May 2770°F50°F98°F 201831°F 201143%0%
May 2871°F50°F96°F 201831°F 200843%0%
May 2971°F50°F93°F 201831°F 202143%0%
May 3071°F51°F91°F 201039°F 200143%0%
May 3172°F51°F92°F 202336°F 200943%0%

Chance of rain

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

May 1
sunrise 5:51 AM, sunset 8:05 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:19 AM, sunset 8:37 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00475120 (Marshfield Exp Farm), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00004826, 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.