Amargosa in May

7.0out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C. Very wet: about 16 rainy days.

27°CAvg high
20°CAvg low
16Rainy days (48 mm)
11:24 hDaylight
05:53Sunrise · 17:17 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C
  • Very wet: about 16 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±4.1 days)

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±4.1 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

30° 21° J 30° 21° F 30° 21° M 29° 21° A 27° 20° M 25° 19° J 25° 18° J 25° 18° A 26° 18° S 28° 20° O 29° 20° N 30° 21° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 30°C21°C80 mm 16– – 6.7
February 30°C21°C62 mm 16– – 6.7
March 30°C21°C71 mm 18– – 6.4
April 29°C21°C65 mm 19– – 6.5
May 27°C20°C48 mm 16– – 7.0
June 25°C19°C50 mm 17– – 6.8
July 25°C18°C54 mm 17– – 6.8
August 25°C18°C50 mm 17– – 6.8
September 26°C18°C42 mm 14– – 7.2
October 28°C20°C50 mm 14– – 7.2
November 29°C20°C74 mm 15– – 7.1
December 30°C21°C72 mm 13– – 7.2

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Amargosa in May?

Daytime highs average 27°C and nights about 20°C.

When is the best time to visit Amargosa?

The best months are September, October, December, November.