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Weather summary for May


May was an extremely dry month, according to a weather summary by J.D.

Rogers, local observer for the National Weather Service. Rogers reported a

total of 2.02 inches of rain for the month of May, well below the 5.15

inches that is normal.

Total precipitation in Wayne County this year is 20.27 inches, which is

2.44 inches below normal, according to Rogers.

The average temperature during May was 60.5 degrees, slightly below the

average of 62.8 degrees.

The warmest day of the month was May 12, when the thermometer climbed to

87 degrees. The coolest temperature of the month was 32 degrees recorded on

May 3. Rogers noted that was a record low temperature, with frost observed

both on May 3 and May 4.

During May, only one significant rain occurred, according to Rogers.

There were 28 days with no precipitation.



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