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Orem Weather in May

Orem in May

The short of it: Orem in May averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 74° · low 43° · rain 1.8 in. · daylight 14 h 24 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & September

Thirty years of records give Orem an average May high of 74°, a low of 43° and some 1.8 in. of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 11° from April to about 74°, with nights near 43°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 1.8 in..

The sun is up for about 14 h 24 min in mid-May, 70 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and September.

Against its neighbours, Orem runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Lindon, 3 mi to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Orem, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus April
11° warmer, 0.0 in. more rain
Versus June
12° colder
Day–night spread
31°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 24 min
Average wind
8 mph

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LindonUtah3 mi NNW74°44°1.8 in.
ProvoUtah5 mi SSE74°43°1.8 in.
Pleasant GroveUtah5 mi NNW74°44°1.8 in.
American ForkUtah8 mi NW73°44°1.7 in.
Cedar HillsUtah9 mi NNW74°44°1.8 in.
SpringvilleUtah10 mi SSE74°43°1.9 in.
HighlandUtah10 mi NNW73°44°1.9 in.
LehiUtah11 mi NW73°44°1.6 in.

The Almanac · Orem Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 11° from April to about 74°, with nights near 43°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 1.8 in..

Climate of Orem by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January40°19°1.4 in.5 mph9 h 36 min✦✦
February46°22°1.5 in.6 mph10 h 37 min✦✦
March55°29°1.6 in.8 mph11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
April64°35°1.8 in.8 mph13 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
May74°43°1.8 in.8 mph14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
June86°51°0.7 in.8 mph15 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
July94°59°0.6 in.7 mph14 h 46 min✦✦✦
August92°57°0.8 in.7 mph13 h 45 min✦✦✦
September82°48°1.3 in.6 mph12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October68°37°1.5 in.6 mph11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
November52°27°1.3 in.6 mph9 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
December40°20°1.4 in.5 mph9 h 19 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Orem in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Orem in May?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 11° from April to about 74°, with nights near 43°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 1.8 in..

Is May a good time to visit Orem?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are October and September.

How long are the days in Orem in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 24 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 19 min in December to 15 h 2 min in June.

Does it snow in Orem in May?

Hardly — May nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Orem in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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