Medford, OR: May

31 May 2026: May 2026 averaged 63.1°F in Medford, OR, the warmest May since 2023, tied 10th warmest of 116 (with 1924).

May 2026

Mean temperature: 63.1°F; Warmest since 2023; 10th warmest of 116
Precipitation: 0.49 in; Driest since 2021; 26th driest of 116

A normal May in Medford, OR (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 61.1°F, between 55°F and 63.6°F in eight years of ten and 1.10 in of precipitation, between 0.39 in and 2.66 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every May in Medford, OR since 1911: 63.1°F in 2026; the highest is 66.3°F, in 1992.

Normal range, 55 to 63.6°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every May in Medford, OR from 1911 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank
2026	63.1	10	78.4	10	47.9	11	0.49	91
2025	62	23	76.7	25	47.4	17	0.55	86
2024	61	30	75.9	29	46	36	1.14	48
2023	64.2	2	78	13	50.4	1	1.03	54
2022	57.4	76	69.7	95	45	45	0.82	68
2021	62.7	14	77.5	15	48	10	0.13	111
2020	61.6	25	75	39	48.2	9	2.50	10
2019	61.4	27	75.3	35	47.5	15	1.91	19
2018	63.5	6	77.2	19	49.7	3	0.74	74
2017	63.3	8	78.4	10	48.3	8	0.58	82
2016	63.2	9	77.3	18	49.2	4	0.33	99
2015	62.8	13	76.4	27	49.2	4	0.33	99
2014	63	12	76.9	23	49	6	0.47	92
2013	61.6	25	75.6	32	47.6	13	0.69	76
2012	60.6	36	74.6	41	46.6	29	1.10	50
2011	54.9	104	66.4	112	43.4	68	2.20	15
2010	55	103	66.5	111	43.6	64	1.53	31
2009	62.3	17	77.2	19	47.4	17	2.18	16
2008	60.9	31	74.4	45	47.4	17	1.20	45
2007	61.9	24	77.1	21	46.7	26	0.27	103
2006	62.3	17	76.7	25	47.8	12	1.51	32
2005	60.5	37	71	82	49.9	2	2.97	7
2004	59.7	44	72	74	47.4	17	1.27	41
2003	58.6	57	71.6	76	45.6	43	0.86	67
2002	58.5	58	72.5	71	44.5	51	0.53	89
2001	64.2	2	82	3	46.5	31	0.40	96
2000	59	53	71.1	80	46.9	25	0.75	73
1999	56.6	86	70.1	93	43	75	0.66	80
1998	54.2	113	62.7	116	45.7	42	4.26	2
1997	64.1	4	79.5	7	48.7	7	1.09	52
1996	56.8	85	70.2	91	43.4	68	2.89	8
1995	60.3	40	74.3	47	46.4	33	0.54	87
1994	61.2	28	75.7	31	46.7	26	0.57	84
1993	60.5	37	73.9	50	47	21	2.63	9
1992	66.3	1	84.9	1	47.6	13	1.30	40
1991	54.8	107	67.2	105	42.4	87	1.84	22
1990	57	83	71.1	80	42.9	78	1.86	20
1989	58.4	59	71.7	75	45	45	1.01	55
1988	56.6	86	70.6	84	42.5	85	1.51	32
1987	62.3	17	77.6	14	47	21	0.95	63
1986	59.1	51	73.6	58	44.5	51	1.19	46
1985	57.9	66	72.5	71	43.3	72	1.00	58
1984	58.3	61	72.8	67	43.8	59	0.39	97
1983	59.5	47	74.4	45	44.7	48	0.81	71
1982	57.9	66	74.6	41	41.3	105	trace	116
1981	57.2	79	70.6	84	43.7	61	1.17	47
1980	56.2	92	70.4	89	42.1	89	0.69	76
1979	57.6	75	73.2	62	42	91	1.42	35
1978	56.4	89	71.3	78	41.5	99	1.59	30
1977	53.3	114	65.2	113	41.4	102	2.37	13
1976	57.2	79	73.7	55	40.8	108	0.11	112
1975	57.4	76	73.7	55	41.1	107	0.24	104
1974	56.4	89	70.8	83	42	91	0.22	107
1973	62.4	15	78.8	8	45.9	38	0.45	93
1972	57.9	66	73.2	62	42.6	81	1.61	29
1971	55.7	96	68.9	100	42.6	81	1.13	49
1970	57.9	66	73.8	53	41.9	95	0.34	98
1969	62.4	15	78.5	9	46.3	34	1.62	27
1968	57.9	66	72.9	66	42.8	79	1.05	53
1967	58.9	54	75.1	38	42.6	81	0.96	60
1966	59.3	48	75.5	34	43.2	73	0.20	108
1965	56.5	88	73	65	40	113	0.31	102
1964	54.9	104	70.2	91	39.5	114	0.82	68
1963	57	83	70.6	84	43.4	68	2.23	14
1962	54.3	112	67	108	41.5	99	0.80	72
1961	55.6	97	69	99	42.2	88	1.86	20
1960	55.1	101	67.7	103	42.5	85	1.97	18
1959	55.2	100	69.1	98	41.4	102	1.40	37
1958	63.5	6	80.1	6	47	21	1.01	55
1957	59.7	44	73.4	60	46	36	1.10	50
1956	59.1	51	72.6	69	45.5	44	4.18	3
1955	56.1	93	70.3	90	42	91	0.18	109
1954	60.7	34	76.8	24	44.7	48	0.33	99
1953	53.1	115	64.6	114	41.6	98	3.60	5
1952	58.9	54	73.9	50	43.9	57	1.27	41
1951	58.4	59	73.1	64	43.7	61	0.51	90
1950	58	62	74.5	43	41.4	102	0.43	94
1949	60.2	41	73.8	53	46.6	29	1.74	23
1948	54.9	104	67.1	107	42.7	80	1.63	25
1947	62.2	20	78.4	10	45.9	38	0.91	66
1946	60.7	34	77.1	21	44.4	55	0.96	60
1945	59.2	50	71.5	77	47	21	4.58	1
1944	58	62	72.8	67	43.2	73	0.66	80
1943	57.1	81	71.2	79	43	75	0.67	79
1942	55.9	95	67	108	44.8	47	3.69	4
1941	59.3	48	72.4	73	46.3	34	2.15	17
1940	62.1	22	77.5	15	46.7	26	0.57	84
1939	59.7	44	74.9	40	44.5	51	1.22	43
1938	59.9	43	75.3	35	44.5	51	0.23	105
1937	58.7	56	73.7	55	43.8	59	1.63	25
1936	61.1	29	76.4	27	45.9	38	1.62	27
1935	57.9	66	74	49	41.7	97	0.07	113
1934	60.9	31	74.3	47	47.5	15	0.99	59
1933	51.8	116	63.1	115	40.5	110	1.41	36
1932	57.3	78	70.6	84	43.9	57	3.05	6
1931	63.6	5	80.8	4	46.5	31	0.23	105
1930	54.4	110	67.2	105	41.5	99	0.82	68
1929	57.9	66	75.2	37	40.7	109	0.41	95
1928	62.2	20	80.3	5	44.2	56	0.01	115
1927	55.3	99	68.7	102	41.9	95	0.92	65
1926	60.1	42	75.6	32	44.6	50	0.73	75
1925	60.8	33	75.8	30	45.9	38	0.95	63
1924	63.1	10	82.6	2	43.5	66	0.15	110
1923	58	62	72.6	69	43.4	68	0.58	82
1922	57.7	74	73.4	60	42	91	1.22	43
1921	56	94	68.9	100	43	75	2.47	11
1920	56.3	91	73.9	50	38.6	116	0.96	60
1919	57.9	66	74.5	43	41.3	105	0.03	114
1918	54.5	109	69.7	95	39.3	115	0.54	87
1917	54.4	110	66.7	110	42.1	89	1.01	55
1916	54.7	108	69.4	97	40.1	112	0.69	76
1915	55.5	98	67.4	104	43.7	61	1.39	38
1914	60.5	37	77.5	15	43.5	66	1.35	39
1913	58	62	73.5	59	42.6	81	1.72	24
1912	57.1	81	70.6	84	43.6	64	2.45	12
1911	55.1	101	69.9	94	40.3	111	1.49	34

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1992	66.3
2023	64.2
2001	64.2
1997	64.1
1931	63.6
2018	63.5
1958	63.5
2017	63.3
2016	63.2
2026	63.1
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1933	51.8
1953	53.1
1977	53.3
1998	54.2
1962	54.3
1930	54.4
1917	54.4
1918	54.5
1916	54.7
1991	54.8

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1945	4.58
1998	4.26
1956	4.18
1942	3.69
1953	3.60
1932	3.05
2005	2.97
1996	2.89
1993	2.63
2020	2.50

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1982	trace
1928	0.01
1919	0.03
1935	0.07
1976	0.11
2021	0.13
1924	0.15
1955	0.18
1966	0.20
1974	0.22

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 89°F; 23 May 2026, 22 May 2026, 21 May 2026
Coldest night: 37°F; 18 May 2026
Wettest day: 0.18 in; 27 May 2026

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Every answer in words

May 2026 brought 0.49 in of precipitation in Medford, OR, the driest May since 2021, 26th driest of 116.
The hottest day of May 2026 in Medford, OR: 89°F on Saturday 23 May 2026, Friday 22 May 2026 and Thursday 21 May 2026.
The coldest night of May 2026 in Medford, OR: a low of 37°F on Monday 18 May 2026.
The wettest day of May 2026 in Medford, OR: 0.18 in on Wednesday 27 May 2026.