Helena May Weather

Averages and records for weather in Helena, Montana in the month of May.
Typical Helena May Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 66.4 °F
Average daily low 41.1 °F
Average monthly precipitation 1.9 inches
Average monthly snow 0.1 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 36.0%
Daily chance of snow 0.77%
Helena May Weather Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 95 °F May 28, 1919
Lowest temperature 17 °F May 2, 1954
Highest daily low 65 °F May 31, 1936
Lowest daily high 31 °F May 1, 1899
Hottest average high temperature 75.2 °F 1958
Coldest average high temperature 53.6 °F 1927
Most daily precipitation 2.1 inches May 3, 1964
Most monthly precipitation 6.7 inches 1927
Most daily snow 12.5 inches May 10, 1967
Most monthly snow 13.9 inches 1927
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 62.0 36.4 84 20
May 2 62.3 36.8 86 17
May 3 62.8 37.1 84 23
May 4 63.1 37.4 87 22
May 5 63.4 37.8 87 20
May 6 63.7 38.1 90 23
May 7 63.8 38.4 86 23
May 8 64.0 38.7 85 23
May 9 64.2 38.9 84 24
May 10 64.4 39.2 88 23
May 11 64.7 39.5 87 25
May 12 65.0 39.8 92 22
May 13 65.4 40.2 89 23
May 14 65.7 40.5 88 25
May 15 66.2 40.8 90 26
May 16 66.5 41.2 91 28
May 17 66.8 41.5 90 26
May 18 67.1 41.9 91 26
May 19 67.4 42.2 90 24
May 20 67.6 42.5 90 28
May 21 68.0 42.8 89 27
May 22 68.4 43.1 86 29
May 23 68.6 43.4 89 26
May 24 68.9 43.7 93 29
May 25 69.2 44.0 89 25
May 26 69.4 44.3 88 29
May 27 69.5 44.5 90 27
May 28 69.6 44.7 95 28
May 29 69.8 44.9 91 27
May 30 70.0 45.0 92 29
May 31 70.1 45.2 88 27
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1939–2024 Helena Regional Airport location
1893–1938 Helna location