Durant weather in May: Durant, Oklahoma: normal highs, lows, rain and records for May

Durant in May has a normal high of 81°F and a normal low of 59°F, a daily mean of 70°F, rising from 77°F on the 1st to 86°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal May, 5.42 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 27°C and low of 15°C, 138 mm of precipitation in May.

  • NOAA stationDurant
  • Station IDUSC00342678
  • Location34.00°N 96.37°W
  • Elevation600 ft (183 m)
  • From the center1 miles
  • Population20,908
  1. Jan 54° 30°
  2. Feb 59° 34°
  3. Mar 67° 42°
  4. Apr 75° 49°
  5. May 81° 59°
  6. Jun 89° 68°
  7. Jul 94° 71°
  8. Aug 95° 70°
  9. Sep 88° 62°
  10. Oct 78° 51°
  11. Nov 66° 40°
  12. Dec 56° 32°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Durant in May?

The normal high is 81°F and the normal low 59°F, for a daily mean of 70.3°F. May is 8.6°F warmer than April and 8.5°F cooler than June. May is the 5th warmest month of the year in Durant and the wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 9°F, from 77°F on May 1 to 86°F on May 31. From one year to the next May's mean temperature typically moves about 2.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Mays in three average between 68°F and 72°F.

Durant in May, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 28%).

Normal high and low on five days of May, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
May 177°F54°F26%22%
May 879°F56°F27%22%
May 1581°F59°F28%23%
May 2283°F62°F27%22%
May 3186°F65°F26%22%
Every day of May: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon May 31, coldest night May 1)
Durant: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of May
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
May 177°F54°F26%22%13 h 30 min
May 278°F54°F26%22%13 h 30 min
May 378°F54°F26%22%13 h 30 min
May 478°F55°F26%22%13 h 40 min
May 578°F55°F27%22%13 h 40 min
May 679°F55°F27%22%13 h 40 min
May 779°F56°F27%22%13 h 40 min
May 879°F56°F27%22%13 h 40 min
May 979°F57°F27%23%13 h 40 min
May 1080°F57°F27%23%13 h 50 min
May 1180°F57°F28%23%13 h 50 min
May 1280°F58°F28%23%13 h 50 min
May 1380°F58°F28%23%13 h 50 min
May 1481°F59°F28%23%13 h 50 min
May 1581°F59°F28%23%13 h 50 min
May 1681°F59°F27%22%14 h
May 1781°F60°F27%22%14 h
May 1882°F60°F27%22%14 h
May 1982°F60°F27%22%14 h
May 2082°F61°F27%22%14 h
May 2183°F61°F27%22%14 h
May 2283°F62°F27%22%14 h
May 2383°F62°F27%22%14 h 10 min
May 2484°F62°F27%22%14 h 10 min
May 2584°F63°F27%22%14 h 10 min
May 2684°F63°F27%22%14 h 10 min
May 2785°F63°F27%22%14 h 10 min
May 2885°F64°F27%22%14 h 10 min
May 2985°F64°F26%22%14 h 10 min
May 3085°F64°F26%22%14 h 10 min
May 3186°F65°F26%22%14 h 10 min
Normal high
81°FMay average
Normal low
59°FMay average
Precipitation
5.42 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
90.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
3
Daylight
13 h 30 min to 14 h 10 minMay 1 to May 31
Days at 70°F or more
29
Days at 80°F or more
19
Sunshine
74%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00342678; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Durant in May?

On a given May day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 27% on average, highest around May 11 (28%). In all, 5.42 in falls on 9 days of a normal May, 2 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal May in Durant, 3 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00342678.

What are the records for May in Durant?

The warmest May temperature on this station's record (since 1901) is 103°F, on May 28, 1927; the coldest is 33°F, on May 1, 1903. The wettest May brought 23.37 in (2015).

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00342678. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does May in Durant compare across Oklahoma?

Across the 134 places PlainClimate covers in Oklahoma, May normal highs run from 77°F in Stilwell to 84°F in Altus; Durant's is 81°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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