Great Falls May Weather

Averages and records for weather in Great Falls, Montana in the month of May.
Typical Great Falls May Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 64.6 °F
Average daily low 39.0 °F
Average monthly precipitation 2.4 inches
Average monthly snow 1.9 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 36.5%
Daily chance of snow 4.7%
Great Falls May Weather Records
1892–2024
Highest temperature 100 °F May 28, 1919
Lowest temperature 12 °F May 1, 2009
Highest daily low 66 °F May 31, 1936
Lowest daily high 28 °F May 1, 1954
Hottest average high temperature 79.2 °F 1936
Coldest average high temperature 57.0 °F 1927
Most daily precipitation 2.8 inches May 15, 1902
Most monthly precipitation 8.1 inches 1953
Most daily snow 9.9 inches May 29, 1989
Most monthly snow 11.6 inches 1989
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
May 1 60.3 34.5 83 12
May 2 60.6 34.8 86 16
May 3 61.0 35.1 86 19
May 4 61.3 35.5 87 23
May 5 61.5 35.8 88 26
May 6 61.8 36.0 88 23
May 7 61.8 36.3 86 24
May 8 62.1 36.6 88 21
May 9 62.3 36.8 85 24
May 10 62.6 37.1 88 21
May 11 62.9 37.3 88 23
May 12 63.2 37.7 90 22
May 13 63.5 38.0 89 20
May 14 63.9 38.3 95 26
May 15 64.3 38.7 93 28
May 16 64.6 39.1 92 30
May 17 64.9 39.4 87 26
May 18 65.2 39.8 90 27
May 19 65.5 40.1 94 30
May 20 65.7 40.4 94 26
May 21 66.1 40.7 93 24
May 22 66.4 41.0 97 26
May 23 66.7 41.3 88 30
May 24 67.0 41.6 90 30
May 25 67.3 41.9 94 31
May 26 67.6 42.3 94 30
May 27 67.7 42.5 95 28
May 28 67.9 42.8 100 27
May 29 68.0 43.0 95 31
May 30 68.2 43.2 93 31
May 31 68.3 43.3 90 28
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1937–2024 Great Falls International Airport location
1892–1937 Great Falls 16th Street location