United States · 1991–2020 normal

El Paso in
May.

Typical May weather in El Paso: 31.7°C by day, 16.3°C at night, 11 mm of rain over 1.7 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high31.7°C
Typical low16.3°C
Rain11 mm
Wet days1.7

In the year-round weather comparison, May scores 72 out of 100 (October leads the year at 86). Daylight is calculated as 13 h 45 from latitude 31.76°.

May at a glance

What is El Paso like in May?

Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.

Is El Paso hot in May?

Days are typically hot at 31.7°C, while nights average 16.3°C.

Does it rain much?

The measured monthly average is 11 mm across about 2 wet days.

How much daylight is there?

There are about 13 h 45 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.

Is May a good time to visit?

May ranks 4 of 12 in our weather comparison; October ranks first.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 5520993
NOAA station
USW00023044 · EL PASO INTL AP
Station distance
11.9 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 30 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.

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