May weather in Poteau, OK
The average temperature in Poteau in May is 68.7°F (58.6°F–78.9°F). Average precipitation: inches.
May is a spring month in Poteau, and is warmer than the annual average of 61°F. Daily temperatures swing about 20.3°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Daylight averages about 13h 51m. For travel, May is one of the best months of the year to visit.
Avg High
78.9°F
Avg Low
58.6°F
Precipitation
in
Daylight
13h 51m
May records in Poteau
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 90.0°F (1952) | 32.0°F (1960) | 3.15 in (2019) |
| May 2 | 89.1°F (1948) | 37.9°F (1970) | 2.05 in (1958) |
| May 3 | 91.9°F (1952) | 37.0°F (2011) | 1.82 in (1975) |
| May 4 | 91.9°F (1947) | 34.0°F (1954) | 1.08 in (2021) |
| May 5 | 91.0°F (1952) | 39.0°F (1954) | 2.70 in (2022) |
| May 6 | 91.0°F (1952) | 42.1°F (1958) | 1.90 in (1967) |
| May 7 | 91.9°F (1955) | 41.0°F (1948) | 1.50 in (1975) |
| May 8 | 91.0°F (1955) | 37.9°F (1971) | 1.10 in (2012) |
| May 9 | 91.0°F (1956) | 45.0°F (2010) | 1.58 in (2015) |
| May 10 | 90.0°F (1963) | 39.9°F (1976) | 2.95 in (1964) |
| May 11 | 93.0°F (1963) | 35.1°F (1952) | 3.00 in (2015) |
| May 12 | 91.9°F (2022) | 37.9°F (2008) | 1.84 in (1953) |
| May 13 | 93.9°F (2022) | 37.9°F (1971) | 1.92 in (2014) |
| May 14 | 91.9°F (1947) | 39.9°F (1971) | 4.50 in (1968) |
| May 15 | 91.9°F (2025) | 41.0°F (2014) | 1.68 in (1956) |
| May 16 | 90.0°F (1957) | 41.0°F (1973) | 1.28 in (2009) |
| May 17 | 91.0°F (1965) | 39.9°F (2011) | 0.87 in (1968) |
| May 18 | 96.1°F (1956) | 39.9°F (2011) | 4.37 in (1961) |
| May 19 | 96.1°F (1956) | 44.1°F (2009) | 5.16 in (1960) |
| May 20 | 93.9°F (1956) | 43.0°F (1968) | 3.38 in (1960) |
| May 21 | 91.9°F (1956) | 45.0°F (1960) | 3.52 in (2017) |
| May 22 | 91.9°F (1953) | 48.9°F (1947) | 0.91 in (1978) |
| May 23 | 93.0°F (1956) | 41.0°F (1963) | 2.18 in (1957) |
| May 24 | 91.9°F (1958) | 37.9°F (1973) | 1.60 in (1952) |
| May 25 | 93.0°F (1964) | 37.9°F (1973) | 3.38 in (2005) |
| May 26 | 93.9°F (1953) | 48.9°F (1966) | 2.66 in (2025) |
| May 27 | 95.0°F (1953) | 48.0°F (1961) | 3.05 in (1965) |
| May 28 | 95.0°F (1956) | 46.9°F (1961) | 2.00 in (1975) |
| May 29 | 96.1°F (1951) | 45.0°F (1973) | 1.01 in (1949) |
| May 30 | 96.1°F (2012) | 44.1°F (1947) | 1.35 in (2019) |
| May 31 | 96.1°F (1951) | 50.0°F (1972) | 3.97 in (2013) |