Average Temperatures for May at Boise, Idaho (airport) for the 72-year period 1940 through 2011 normal (1981-10) = 59.1 F degrees RANK RANK AMONG AMONG DATA YEAR COLDEST WARMEST 52.2 1953 w+ 1 72 52.7 1959 c 2 71 53.0 1942 w- 3 70 53.6 1955 c- 4 tie 53.6 2010 w- tie 68 53.7 1977 w+ 6 67 54.0 1943 c+ 7 66 54.1 1950 c+ 8 65 54.3 1978 w- 9 64 54.5 1960 c 10 63 54.7 1981 w- 11 62 54.8 1984 12 61 54.9 1965 w 13 tie 54.9 1982 w- tie tie 54.9 1991 w+ tie 58 55.1 1964 c 16 57 55.4 1974 c+ 17 56 55.5 1996 18 tie 55.5 2011 c- tie 54 55.7 1990 20 53 55.8 1999 c+ 21 52 56.0 1962 c- 22 51 56.2 1975 c+ 23 50 56.3 1948 24 tie 56.3 1989 c+ tie tie 56.3 1998 w tie 47 56.5 1967 27 tie 56.5 1983 w+ tie tie 56.6 1945 c- 29 44 56.8 1951 w 30 43 56.9 1995 w+ 31 42 57.2 1980 w+ 32 41 57.5 1970 33 40 57.6 1946 w 34 tie 57.6 1952 tie 38 57.8 1968 c- 36 tie 57.8 1979 tie 36 57.9 1961 38 tie 57.9 1988 tie 34 58.2 1957 w 40 33 58.4 1941 w+ 41 32 58.5 1985 c 42 31 58.6 1944 43 30 58.7 2003 44 tie 58.7 2004 tie 28 59.1 1986 46 27 59.1 2002 47 26 59.3 1976 c 48 25 59.4 2000 c 49 tie 59.4 2005 tie 23 59.5 1956 c+ 51 22 59.9 1954 c- 52 21 60.0 1971 c+ 53 20 60.5 1973 54 tie 60.5 2008 c tie 18 60.6 1972 w+ 56 17 60.9 1963 c 57 16 61.0 1994 w+ 58 tie 61.0 2006 tie 14 61.1 1969 w 60 13 61.3 1940 w+ 61 12 61.4 2001 62 11 61.5 1949 63 tie 61.5 1966 w+ tie 9 61.6 2009 65 8 62.2 1947 w- 66 tie 62.2 1987 w+ tie 6 62.5 2007 68 5 62.9 1997 w 69 4 63.1 1993 w+ 70 3 64.3 1958 w- 71 tie 64.3 1992 w+ tie 1 8/8/2011 c = la nina w = el nino weak c- or w- moderate c or w strong c+ or w+ average may temperatures at boise, airport.txt