Steamboat Springs (CO)
May
Weather in Steamboat Springs, Colorado for May 2026
Your guide to Steamboat Springs weather in May - trends and predictions
Steamboat Springs typically experiences moderate snowfall in May, with an average of 7 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Steamboat Springs at the beginning of May is 10.6 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 17.7 °F by the end of May.
New! Chat with our AI weatherman - it’s amazing and free.
Snow Forecast ❄️
Temperatures
More
16
Dry days
8
Rainy days
7
Snow days
12°/-2°
Temperatures
22 km/h
Avg max wind
69 %
Avg humidity
Steamboat Springs Weather May
Move between months or click on a day
Temperatures trend during May in Steamboat Springs
See the weather trend as well as the moving average line
May weather in Steamboat Springs day by day
Click on a date for more information
Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 1 | Light sleet showers | 8° /0° | 6.6 mm | 0.8 cm | |
May 2 | Partly cloudy | 11° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 3 | Moderate or heavy snow with thunder | 11° /-4° | 5.1 mm | 3.7 cm | |
May 4 | Patchy rain possible | 16° /-4° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
May 5 | Patchy rain possible | 14° /-1° | 2.4 mm | 0 cm | |
May 6 | Moderate or heavy snow with thunder | 7° /1° | 13.4 mm | 7 cm | |
May 7 | Moderate or heavy snow with thunder | 7° /-2° | 5.2 mm | 2.6 cm | |
May 8 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 9° /-7° | 0.9 mm | 0.5 cm | |
May 9 | Patchy light snow with thunder | 12° /-4° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
May 10 | Patchy light rain with thunder | 15° /-2° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
May 11 | Patchy rain possible | 17° /-1° | 0.8 mm | 0 cm | |
May 12 | Light rain shower | 18° /1° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
May 13 | Patchy light rain with thunder | 18° /2° | 2.4 mm | 0 cm | |
May 14 | Patchy rain possible | 11° /-1° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
May 15 | Patchy rain possible | 12° /0° | 6.6 mm | 3.6 cm | |
May 16 | Sunny | 14° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 17 | Patchy rain possible | 16° /0° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
May 18 | Patchy light rain with thunder | 14° /-1° | 11.2 mm | 0 cm | |
May 19 | Patchy light rain with thunder | 12° /0° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
May 20 | Patchy rain possible | 15° /-2° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
May 21 | Moderate or heavy snow with thunder | 11° /0° | 4.4 mm | 1.6 cm | |
May 22 | Overcast | 17° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 23 | Light sleet showers | 16° /1° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
May 24 | Patchy light snow | 16° /-1° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
May 25 | Patchy light rain with thunder | 15° /2° | 7.5 mm | 0 cm | |
May 26 | Freezing fog | 14° /1° | 13.9 mm | 0.1 cm | |
May 27 | Sunny | 18° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 28 | Patchy rain possible | 18° /3° | 2.2 mm | 0 cm | |
May 29 | Thundery outbreaks possible | 20° /3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 30 | Mist | 18° /3° | 3.6 mm | 0 cm | |
May 31 | Sunny | 21° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
Next |
Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Steamboat Springs in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Steamboat Springs forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Change Month
Steamboat Springs in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Steamboat Springs during May?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 12° and colder nights, dipping below -2°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Steamboat Springs during May?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Steamboat Springs during May, with a total of 96.2 mm spread over approximately 8 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
Will it snow in Steamboat Springs in May 2026?
Steamboat Springs experiences an average snowfall of 32.44 cm during May, occurring over 7 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Steamboat Springs during May?
The average wind speed in Steamboat Springs during May is 22 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Steamboat Springs snow forecast May 2026
Track daily snowfall levels and discover Steamboat Springs’s snowy potential this May ❄️
May rainfall patterns in Steamboat Springs
Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Steamboat Springss May weather 💧
UV exposure in Steamboat Springs during May
Stay informed about UV levels for safe outdoor activities throughout the month of May ☀️
Quick links
More Steamboat Springs weather pages
You are here
Get accurate weather forecasts for Steamboat Springs, located at latitude 40.485 and longitude -106.832. Stay updated with localized weather information tailored for Steamboat Springs.
Found a mistake?
We appreciate your attention to details. Tell us here.