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Taos Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Taos in May? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 21°C (70°F) during the day, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Taos in May

Historically, approximately 7 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 27 mm (1.1 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Taos in May

The perfect temperature in Taos in May makes it a solid month to visit, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Taos Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 25%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 27 mm (1.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Taos in May

For Taos in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers.

What To Do in Taos in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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