El Paso in May
8.2out of 10
Yes, a good time to go
Hot: daytime highs around 31°C. Very dry: about 2 rainy days.
31°CAvg high
16°CAvg low
2Rainy days (8 mm)
13:37 hDaylight
06:14Sunrise · 19:51 Sunset
Why this score
- Hot: daytime highs around 31°C
- Very dry: about 2 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- Light, breathable clothing
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (2.7 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°C | 1°C | 13 mm | 3 | – | – | 7.5 |
| February | 18°C | 4°C | 12 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.1 |
| March | 23°C | 7°C | 9 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.9 |
| April | 27°C | 11°C | 4 mm | 1 | – | – | 9.0 |
| May | 31°C | 16°C | 8 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.2 |
| June | 36°C | 21°C | 10 mm | 2 | – | – | 6.9 |
| July | 35°C | 22°C | 30 mm | 6 | – | – | 6.7 |
| August | 34°C | 22°C | 24 mm | 5 | – | – | 7.0 |
| September | 31°C | 18°C | 31 mm | 4 | – | – | 7.9 |
| October | 26°C | 12°C | 18 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.6 |
| November | 20°C | 6°C | 12 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.4 |
| December | 14°C | 1°C | 18 mm | 4 | – | – | 7.3 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is El Paso in May?
Daytime highs average 31°C and nights about 16°C.
When is the best time to visit El Paso?
The best months are April, March, October, November.