Average Temperatures for New Mexico in May
Average temperatures for May at cities, towns, parks and lakes throughout New Mexico are listed below in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius.
The tables give the normals for maximum and minimum monthly temperatures based on weather data collected from 1981 to 2010.
You can jump to a separate table for each region of the state: Southern, Central and Northern New Mexico.
Southern New Mexico
| High °F | Low °F | Place | High °C | Low °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86 | 57 | Alamogordo | 30 | 14 |
| 87 | 49 | Bitter Lake Wildlife Refuge | 31 | 9 |
| 87 | 56 | Carlsbad | 31 | 13 |
| 84 | 59 | Carlsbad Caverns National Park | 29 | 15 |
| 73 | 33 | Cuba | 23 | 1 |
| 87 | 56 | Elephant Butte Lake Dam | 30 | 14 |
| 79 | 38 | Gila Hot Springs | 26 | 3 |
| 88 | 56 | Hobbs | 31 | 13 |
| 85 | 55 | Roswell | 30 | 13 |
| 74 | 40 | Ruidoso | 23 | 5 |
| 88 | 50 | White Sands National Monument | 31 | 10 |
Central New Mexico
| High °F | Low °F | Place | High °C | Low °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79 | 53 | Albuquerque | 26 | 11 |
| 81 | 52 | Clovis | 27 | 11 |
| 82 | 54 | Conchas Lake Dam | 28 | 12 |
| 72 | 34 | El Morro National Monument | 22 | 1 |
| 75 | 37 | Gallup | 24 | 3 |
| 78 | 45 | Gran Quivira National Monument | 26 | 7 |
| 79 | 41 | Grants | 26 | 5 |
| 71 | 41 | Las Vegas | 22 | 5 |
| 75 | 40 | Pecos National Monument | 24 | 4 |
| 74 | 41 | Santa Fe | 23 | 5 |
| 83 | 47 | Socorro | 29 | 9 |
| 82 | 51 | Tucumcari | 28 | 11 |
Northern New Mexico
| High °F | Low °F | Place | High °C | Low °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73 | 45 | Abiquiu Lake Dam | 23 | 7 |
| 78 | 42 | Aztec Ruins National Monument | 25 | 5 |
| 77 | 39 | Chaco Canyon National Monument | 25 | 4 |
| 76 | 47 | Clayton | 24 | 9 |
| 65 | 31 | Eagle Nest | 19 | -1 |
| 71 | 33 | El Vado Lake Dam | 22 | 0 |
| 75 | 46 | Farmington | 24 | 8 |
| 65 | 36 | Lake Maloya (Sugarite Canyon Park) | 19 | 2 |
| 72 | 39 | Raton | 22 | 4 |
| 73 | 39 | Taos | 23 | 4 |
Reference
National Climatic Data Center. NOAA's 1981-2010 Climate Normals.