Temperature
Warm by day, brisk at night.
83°Ftypical May high
Typical range
May climate
May in Albuquerque
United States · North America
Warm days and plenty of sun.
One of the best months here
Early to mid
Daytime high
83°F
Lows around 55°F
Rain
Very little rain
Sun
13 h/day
Air feel
Very dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Mostly dry. About 2 wet days, the lowest monthly average.
6%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Plenty of sun this month.
13.2 hMay sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Warm days with mostly dry air.
Very dryMay Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In May, afternoons feel about 69° and nights feel near 50°.
FreezingVery coldColdCoolComfortableWarmHotNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly clear skies this month.
71%May Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in May.
7 mphMay Light breeze
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical May day
May late afternoons are around 80°F, easing to about 76°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning67°F
Rain2%
Cloud24%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Best windowMidday76°F
Rain3%
Cloud27%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon80°F
Rain3%
Cloud39%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Early evening76°F
Rain4%
Cloud37%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityLow
Data tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 50 | 28 | 0.5 | 4 | 9.0 | 52 |
| Feb | 56 | 32 | 0.5 | 3 | 10.0 | 45 |
| Mar | 65 | 39 | 0.6 | 3 | 11.0 | 36 |
| Apr | 73 | 46 | 0.5 | 2 | 12.0 | 28 |
| May | 83 | 55 | 0.3 | 2 | 13.2 | 26 |
| Jun | 92 | 64 | 0.4 | 2 | 13.6 | 26 |
| Jul | 92 | 69 | 0.8 | 5 | 13.2 | 40 |
| Aug | 90 | 67 | 0.7 | 4 | 12.4 | 43 |
| Sep | 84 | 60 | 0.8 | 4 | 11.5 | 42 |
| Oct | 73 | 48 | 0.9 | 4 | 10.4 | 43 |
| Nov | 60 | 37 | 0.5 | 3 | 9.4 | 46 |
| Dec | 50 | 29 | 0.6 | 4 | 8.9 | 52 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jul 31, 2026
Data & methodology