May weather in Chadron, NE
The average temperature in Chadron in May is 55.5°F (41.9°F–69.1°F). Average precipitation: 2.99 inches. Average snowfall is 1.4 inches.
May is a spring month in Chadron, and is warmer than the annual average of 48°F. Daily temperatures swing about 27.2°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 11 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 14h 27m. For travel, May is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
69.1°F
Avg Low
41.9°F
Precipitation
2.99 in
Snow
1.4 in
May records in Chadron
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 91.9°F (1959) | 19.9°F (1962) | 0.81 in (1946) |
| May 2 | 91.9°F (1981) | 23.0°F (1954) | 2.29 in (1988) |
| May 3 | 91.0°F (1985) | 16.0°F (1954) | 0.60 in (1994) |
| May 4 | 90.0°F (1966) | 21.9°F (2013) | 2.00 in (1924) |
| May 5 | 89.1°F (1939) | 18.0°F (1944) | 1.30 in (1942) |
| May 6 | 91.0°F (2000) | 23.0°F (1982) | 1.10 in (2001) |
| May 7 | 91.9°F (1934) | 24.1°F (1943) | 1.05 in (1926) |
| May 8 | 95.0°F (1934) | 17.1°F (2010) | 1.47 in (2014) |
| May 9 | 93.9°F (1962) | 25.0°F (2014) | 2.31 in (1927) |
| May 10 | 90.0°F (1961) | 21.0°F (2020) | 2.15 in (2015) |
| May 11 | 93.0°F (2012) | 21.0°F (1968) | 1.53 in (1930) |
| May 12 | 96.1°F (2025) | 21.0°F (1953) | 2.28 in (2023) |
| May 13 | 96.1°F (2025) | 21.0°F (1953) | 1.12 in (1961) |
| May 14 | 93.0°F (1978) | 23.0°F (2016) | 1.67 in (1994) |
| May 15 | 93.9°F (1936) | 24.1°F (2014) | 0.64 in (2025) |
| May 16 | 93.0°F (1934) | 25.0°F (2009) | 2.04 in (1955) |
| May 17 | 95.0°F (1934) | 26.1°F (2016) | 1.18 in (1983) |
| May 18 | 97.0°F (1934) | 28.9°F (1915) | 1.60 in (2000) |
| May 19 | 90.0°F (1939) | 28.0°F (1966) | 1.72 in (1938) |
| May 20 | 97.0°F (2009) | 27.0°F (1931) | 2.56 in (1988) |
| May 21 | 96.1°F (1925) | 25.0°F (1931) | 2.12 in (1916) |
| May 22 | 89.1°F (1967) | 21.0°F (2022) | 1.82 in (1954) |
| May 23 | 98.1°F (2012) | 30.0°F (1947) | 2.40 in (1997) |
| May 24 | 90.0°F (1984) | 28.0°F (2007) | 1.54 in (1965) |
| May 25 | 93.9°F (1931) | 28.9°F (2022) | 1.01 in (1921) |
| May 26 | 98.1°F (1969) | 32.0°F (1975) | 1.75 in (1955) |
| May 27 | 98.1°F (1969) | 33.1°F (1947) | 1.55 in (1996) |
| May 28 | 98.1°F (1934) | 27.0°F (1947) | 1.01 in (1978) |
| May 29 | 98.1°F (1934) | 24.1°F (1947) | 1.05 in (1943) |
| May 30 | 96.1°F (1969) | 28.0°F (1947) | 1.68 in (1937) |
| May 31 | 95.0°F (1940) | 32.0°F (1974) | 1.03 in (2022) |