Alamogordo in May

8.8out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C. Very dry: about 2 rainy days.

27°CAvg high
12°CAvg low
2Rainy days (12 mm)
13:42 hDaylight
06:09Sunrise · 19:51 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C
  • Very dry: about 2 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • A light jacket for cooler evenings
  • Shorts or a light skirt

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.3 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

11° -1° J 14° 1° F 18° 4° M 22° 8° A 27° 12° M 32° 17° J 31° 18° J 30° 17° A 27° 14° S 22° 9° O 15° 3° N 10° -1° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 11°C-1°C19 mm 4– – 6.6
February 14°C1°C17 mm 4– – 7.1
March 18°C4°C15 mm 3– – 8.0
April 22°C8°C9 mm 2– – 8.9
May 27°C12°C12 mm 2– – 8.8
June 32°C17°C16 mm 3– – 7.9
July 31°C18°C65 mm 11– – 7.1
August 30°C17°C44 mm 9– – 7.8
September 27°C14°C29 mm 5– – 8.5
October 22°C9°C21 mm 4– – 8.6
November 15°C3°C16 mm 3– – 7.7
December 10°C-1°C22 mm 4– – 6.5

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Alamogordo in May?

Daytime highs average 27°C and nights about 12°C.

When is the best time to visit Alamogordo?

The best months are April, May, October, September.