Oregon weather in May: Statewide normals and every place, NOAA 1991-2020

In May, Oregon's statewide normal high is 64°F and normal low 39°F; normal highs run from 54°F in Government Camp to 76°F in Ontario (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).

Statewide normal high
64°FMay, 1991-2020
Statewide normal low
39°FMay, 1991-2020
Statewide normal precipitation
2.37 inMay
Warmest place
76°Fnormal high, Ontario
Coolest place
54°Fnormal high, Government Camp

Where is Oregon warmest and wettest in May?

Ontario has the warmest May afternoons (76°F) and Government Camp the coolest (54°F). Detroit gets the most precipitation (6.02 in) and Arlington the least (0.75 in). The most snow falls in Government Camp (4.2 inches).

Statewide, May averaged 52.0°F in 2021, 48.1°F in 2022, 55.3°F in 2023, 50.1°F in 2024, 53.2°F in 2025, 55.3°F in 2026, against a 1991-2020 normal of 51.9°F.

Oregon in May: normal high, low, precipitation and snow by place (largest first)
PlaceHighLowPrecip.Snow
Portland69°F49°F2.510.0
Salem69°F46°F2.25–
Eugene68°F44°F2.46–
Hillsboro69°F45°F2.02–
Bend66°F37°F0.970.0
Beaverton70°F46°F––
Medford74°F47°F1.340.0
Corvallis68°F45°F2.310.0
Grants Pass74°F46°F1.390.0
Oregon City71°F48°F2.54–
Redmond69°F38°F1.20–
McMinnville68°F44°F1.99–
Forest Grove68°F45°F2.190.0
Roseburg71°F48°F2.09–
Klamath Falls67°F36°F1.04–
Ashland71°F41°F1.640.0
Lebanon69°F47°F––
Hermiston76°F46°F0.83–
Dallas68°F45°F2.36–
Pendleton71°F45°F1.450.0
The Dalles73°F47°F0.760.0
Coos Bay60°F44°F2.87–
Troutdale68°F48°F3.31–
St. Helens67°F46°F––
La Grande68°F43°F2.240.0
Ontario76°F48°F1.17–
Prineville69°F40°F1.380.0
Newport58°F46°F2.960.0
Cottage Grove68°F44°F3.110.0
Silverton67°F47°F2.880.0
Baker City70°F39°F1.46–
Molalla68°F47°F3.38–
North Bend61°F48°F2.950.0
Astoria61°F46°F3.40–
Florence60°F44°F3.870.0
Stayton67°F46°F3.29–
Scappoose68°F46°F2.49–
Madras69°F39°F1.300.0
Seaside60°F46°F3.870.0
Milton-Freewater74°F50°F1.770.0
Brookings62°F48°F3.37–
Estacada69°F46°F3.870.0
Tillamook61°F44°F4.560.0
Boardman75°F48°F0.800.0
Coquille65°F45°F2.730.0
Bandon62°F47°F2.980.0
Nyssa72°F48°F1.150.0
Oakridge66°F43°F3.230.0
Sisters66°F34°F1.53–
Burns68°F37°F1.27–
Vernonia66°F40°F2.390.0
Lakeview65°F38°F1.371.6
Gold Beach62°F47°F3.450.0
Union68°F41°F2.470.1
Cave Junction76°F42°F2.090.0
Vale74°F44°F1.29–
Keno68°F37°F1.320.2
Clatskanie65°F44°F2.680.0
Elgin69°F39°F2.39–
John Day66°F37°F1.830.0
Ruch75°F42°F1.42–
Sunriver65°F33°F1.71–
Cascade Locks68°F47°F––
Pilot Rock72°F43°F2.090.0
Riddle74°F47°F1.860.0
Drain71°F44°F2.690.0
Joseph61°F39°F2.611.1
Aurora69°F48°F2.55–
Heppner69°F45°F1.710.0
Port Orford61°F48°F3.39–
Falls City65°F43°F2.890.0
Yachats59°F47°F4.350.0
Lacomb67°F43°F3.830.0
Wallowa69°F38°F2.160.1
Prospect71°F41°F2.590.0
Powers68°F46°F2.900.0
Condon67°F42°F1.650.0
Dufur72°F41°F1.140.0
Arlington73°F50°F0.750.0
Mapleton68°F48°F3.88–
Huntington74°F48°F1.45–
Fossil66°F37°F2.12–
Scotts Mills61°F41°F––
Moro67°F42°F0.960.0
Halfway71°F41°F1.780.0
Silver Lake66°F34°F1.48–
Langlois62°F46°F3.520.0
Parkdale65°F41°F1.660.0
Paisley67°F39°F––
Detroit65°F46°F6.020.0
Elkton72°F43°F2.56–
Winchester Bay63°F46°F––
Cloverdale62°F46°F4.260.0
Richland72°F41°F––
Long Creek65°F37°F2.340.1
Seneca62°F32°F1.71–
Mitchell65°F39°F1.94–
Dayville73°F44°F1.95–
Alsea64°F44°F4.060.0
Monument74°F41°F2.10–
Cascadia65°F42°F4.60–
Government Camp54°F36°F5.754.2
Chemult63°F30°F1.49–
Meacham61°F34°F3.550.8
Antelope68°F39°F1.990.0
Alkali Lake67°F36°F1.57–
Austin (3 mi S)62°F34°F1.84–
Barnes Station69°F39°F1.440.2
Belknap Springs (8 mi N)65°F41°F4.190.0
Bly (4 mi SE)66°F37°F1.47–
Bonneville Dam67°F48°F4.080.0
Brothers63°F32°F––
Chiloquin 12 NW (Fort Klamath)66°F33°F1.490.3
Cougar Dam74°F50°F4.33–
Crater Lake NPS Headquarters49°F29°F3.6514.5
Dorena67°F44°F3.45–
Drewsey70°F37°F1.110.0
Enterprise (20 mi NNE)69°F36°F2.08–
Fern Ridge-Veneta68°F44°F2.31–
Fields69°F42°F––
Fort Clatsop National Mem64°F45°F––
Foster Dam67°F44°F3.800.0
Gerber Dam64°F37°F––
Grizzly66°F33°F1.500.2
Hart Mountain Refuge62°F35°F2.09–
Headworks Portland Water B64°F46°F5.720.0
Honeyman State Park60°F45°F3.09–
Hood River Experiment Station68°F46°F1.320.0
Howard Prairie Dam60°F36°F2.041.2
Idleyld Park (4 mi NE)70°F43°F3.660.0
Illahe75°F43°F––
Kent68°F41°F––
Laurel Mountain56°F39°F5.29–
Leaburg (1 mi SW)68°F45°F4.280.0
Lemolo Lake (3 mi NNW)61°F38°F4.021.8
Lookout Point Dam65°F47°F3.520.0
Lost Creek Dam72°F43°F2.030.0
Malheur Branch Experiment Station74°F47°F1.290.0
Malheur Refuge Headquarters68°F39°F1.80–
Marion Forks Fish Hatchery64°F38°F4.390.2
McDermitt (26 mi N)72°F38°F1.40–
McKenzie River Ranger Station71°F43°F4.44–
McNary Dam #272°F48°F0.75–
Nature Park-Beaverton70°F50°F2.16–
North Willamette Experiment Station68°F47°F2.44–
O O Ranch65°F35°F––
Odell Lake-East56°F34°F1.841.0
Otis (2 mi NE)63°F45°F4.690.0
Owyhee Dam75°F42°F1.140.0
Paulina69°F36°F––
Pelton Dam73°F43°F1.05–
Portland Troutdale Airport69°F49°F2.91–
Rex (1 mi S)66°F47°F2.570.0
Riley (10 mi WSW)65°F35°F1.27–
Riverside (7 mi SSW)73°F37°F––
Rockville (5 mi N)71°F39°F––
Rome (2 mi NW)73°F38°F1.45–
Rome St Airport72°F39°F1.24–
Santiam Junction58°F35°F4.01–
Sexton Summit61°F41°F2.19–
Sheaville (1 mi SE)67°F39°F1.92–
Silver Creek Falls63°F42°F4.40–
Squaw Butte-Northern Great Bas63°F38°F1.54–
Summer Lake (1 mi S)70°F37°F1.410.0
The Poplars66°F34°F1.270.1
Three Lynx64°F44°F4.410.0
Toketee Falls70°F43°F3.270.0
Westfall73°F43°F1.14–
Wickiup Dam63°F36°F1.320.3
Winchester71°F45°F2.16–

Source: NOAA NCEI nClimDiv statewide normals; NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for each station.

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