El Paso Weather in May

El Paso in May sees very high temperatures, with highs around 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows of 15°C (59°F). With just 7.2 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.

Rainfall in El Paso in May

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 3 days of rain are anticipated, with 7.2 mm (0.3 in) on average. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in El Paso in May

The temperature in El Paso in May is excellent. Daytime highs reach 31°C (88°F), with nights dropping to 15°C (59°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February, March, April, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.