Albuquerque, NM: May

31 May 2026: May 2026 averaged 67.6°F in Albuquerque, NM, the warmest May since 2022, tied 17th warmest of 135 (with 2003).

May 2026

Mean temperature: 67.6°F; Warmest since 2022; 17th warmest of 135
Precipitation: 1.04 in; Wettest since 2025; 25th wettest of 135

A normal May in Albuquerque, NM (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 65.8°F, between 63.7°F and 69.8°F in eight years of ten and 0.19 in of precipitation, between 0.02 in and 1.82 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every May in Albuquerque, NM since 1892: 67.6°F in 2026; the highest is 71.5°F, in 1996.

Normal range, 63.7 to 69.8°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every May in Albuquerque, NM from 1892 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank
2026	67.6	17	80.6	46	54.5	7	1.04	25
2025	65.3	53	78.2	83	52.5	28	1.12	21
2024	66.7	29	81.2	33	52.2	32	0.06	110
2023	67.1	21	79.8	56	54.5	7	0.68	38
2022	69.3	8	84.8	7	53.8	16	trace	126
2021	67.4	19	81	38	53.7	18	0.46	57
2020	69.7	6	84.5	8	55	6	0.13	98
2019	61.6	120	75	126	48.2	99	0.24	79
2018	69.8	5	84.5	8	55.2	5	0.12	99
2017	64.8	57	78.4	80	51.2	46	0.24	79
2016	64	76	77.1	109	50.8	54	0.11	102
2015	61.8	115	74	131	49.6	77	1.86	9
2014	64.5	63	78.7	74	50.4	61	0.60	44
2013	66.3	34	80.1	52	52.5	28	0.08	106
2012	68.5	13	82.4	17	54.5	7	0.19	88
2011	63.4	94	77.9	88	48.9	90	0.05	112
2010	64.9	56	79.1	67	50.7	55	0.04	114
2009	68.7	11	82	20	55.5	3	0.36	65
2008	64.1	73	77.7	96	50.4	61	0.18	90
2007	64.4	69	76.6	115	52.1	34	2.00	6
2006	70	3	83.9	12	56.1	1	trace	126
2005	66.5	32	79.6	59	53.4	20	0.40	63
2004	68.1	15	81.8	23	54.4	11	trace	126
2003	67.6	17	81.1	36	54	14	0.09	105
2002	67.4	19	81.9	21	53	24	0.02	118
2001	68.9	9	83.2	16	54.5	7	0.38	64
2000	70.4	2	85.4	3	55.5	3	0.07	108
1999	63.7	88	76.9	111	50.4	61	0.54	49
1998	65.6	48	80.7	45	50.5	59	trace	126
1997	65.9	42	78.7	74	53.1	22	0.42	62
1996	71.5	1	87.2	1	55.8	2	0.02	118
1995	64.5	63	78.2	83	50.7	55	0.08	106
1994	66.8	28	80.3	51	53.4	20	1.87	8
1993	65.7	45	80.9	40	50.5	59	0.20	87
1992	64.6	62	77.3	106	51.9	35	1.81	10
1991	65.5	50	81.7	25	49.3	83	1.14	20
1990	63.6	91	77.8	92	49.4	80	0.45	58
1989	68.8	10	85.1	6	52.5	28	0.02	118
1988	64.3	70	78.6	78	49.9	75	0.62	43
1987	62.7	105	75.4	125	50.1	72	0.58	45
1986	63.7	88	77.8	92	49.6	77	1.11	23
1985	64	76	77.6	98	50.4	61	1.12	21
1984	69.9	4	85.7	2	54.1	12	0.16	94
1983	63	97	79.3	64	46.7	112	0.32	71
1982	63	97	79.3	64	46.6	114	0.52	52
1981	64.5	63	79.5	62	49.4	80	0.53	50
1980	61.1	122	78.2	83	44	124	0.56	47
1979	63.6	91	78.5	79	48.8	93	2.48	4
1978	60.4	126	76.6	115	44.3	123	0.69	37
1977	64.2	72	79.1	67	49.2	85	0.10	103
1976	62.8	103	77.9	88	47.6	104	0.82	32
1975	61	123	76.8	113	45.1	120	0.66	39
1974	68.5	13	85.4	3	51.5	40	0.01	123
1973	62.7	105	77.3	106	48.1	101	0.66	39
1972	64	76	81.2	33	46.7	112	0.18	90
1971	61.7	117	77.9	88	45.4	119	0.16	94
1970	66.2	36	82.2	19	50.2	67	0.33	70
1969	66.2	36	80.6	46	51.7	37	1.31	19
1968	62.7	105	77.7	96	47.7	103	0.99	27
1967	63.7	88	79.3	64	48.2	99	0.04	114
1966	67.1	21	83.3	13	51	49	0.02	118
1965	61.7	117	77.5	101	45.9	117	0.19	88
1964	65.7	45	81.3	30	50.2	67	0.35	66
1963	68	16	84.2	11	51.7	37	0.03	116
1962	64.1	73	81.3	30	46.9	111	0.01	123
1961	65.9	42	81.6	27	50.1	72	0.01	123
1960	64.7	59	78.2	83	51.2	46	0.71	36
1959	65.1	54	78.8	73	51.4	42	0.80	33
1958	68.6	12	83.3	13	53.8	16	0.43	61
1957	61.9	114	74.6	129	49.2	85	0.35	66
1956	69.6	7	85.2	5	54	14	0.18	90
1955	63.9	80	76.9	111	50.9	51	0.53	50
1954	66.9	27	81	38	52.9	25	0.51	53
1953	61.5	121	75.9	122	47.1	109	0.03	116
1952	66.3	34	79.6	59	53.1	22	0.65	41
1951	66.5	32	80.6	46	52.3	31	0.10	103
1950	65.7	45	80.8	42	50.6	58	0.06	110
1949	64.8	57	78.2	83	51.3	44	1.35	17
1948	66.7	29	80.8	42	52.6	26	0.94	29
1947	67	25	81.7	25	52.2	32	0.48	56
1946	64	76	77.9	88	50.2	67	0.31	72
1945	66.2	36	80.6	46	51.9	35	trace	126
1944	63.9	80	77.4	103	50.4	61	0.57	46
1943	65.8	44	80.1	52	51.5	40	1.41	15
1942	64.5	63	79.4	63	49.5	79	trace	126
1941	63.9	80	76.6	115	51.1	48	3.07	2
1940	65.5	50	79.7	58	51.3	44	1.71	12
1939	65.5	50	82.3	18	48.7	94	0.14	97
1938	62.8	103	79.6	59	46.1	116	0.02	118
1937	64.5	63	80	55	49	88	2.78	3
1936	65	55	81.1	36	48.9	90	0.27	78
1935	58	133	71.2	135	44.8	121	0.91	30
1934	67.1	21	83.3	13	50.9	51	0.72	35
1933	59.7	128	76.4	120	43.1	128	0.23	82
1932	63.4	94	77.8	92	49	88	1.41	15
1931	62	111	76.4	120	47.5	107	0.99	27
1930	58.5	132	73.7	133	43.4	127	0.23	82
1929	62	111	75.5	123	48.5	97	3.56	1
1928	62.9	101	74.8	127	51	49	1.63	13
1927	66.1	40	81.3	30	50.9	51	trace	126
1926	61.8	115	74.6	129	48.9	90	1.99	7
1925	67	25	80.5	50	53.6	19	0.22	85
1924	64.1	73	77.6	98	50.7	55	0.22	85
1923	64.3	70	78.7	74	49.9	75	0.35	66
1922	63.9	80	77.6	98	50.2	67	0.31	72
1921	63	97	76.6	115	49.3	83	0.28	76
1920	63.8	85	77.3	106	50.3	66	1.07	24
1919	63.8	85	77.5	101	50.2	67	1.34	18
1918	59.2	129	77	110	41.4	132	0.49	55
1917	54.9	135	71.4	134	38.5	135	0.50	54
1916	59.1	130	78.7	74	39.5	134	trace	126
1915	57.9	134	75.5	123	40.2	133	0.44	60
1914	60	127	77.4	103	42.6	130	1.02	26
1913	62.5	108	81.6	27	43.5	126	0.24	79
1912	61.7	117	79.8	56	43.6	125	0.30	74
1911	62.9	101	81.2	33	44.6	122	0.28	76
1910	66.1	40	84.3	10	47.9	102	0.63	42
1909	59	131	76.5	119	41.6	131	0.16	94
1908	62	111	77.4	103	46.6	114	0.34	69
1907	60.5	125	73.9	132	47	110	1.42	14
1906	63.8	85	79	70	48.6	95	0.05	112
1905	61	123	79	70	42.9	129	0.00	134
1904	64.7	59	80.9	40	48.5	97	0.29	75
1903	62.5	108	79	70	45.9	117	0.18	90
1902	64.7	59	80.8	42	48.6	95	0.23	82
1901	64.5	63	79.1	67	50	74	0.55	48
1900	67.1	21	81.5	29	52.6	26	0.85	31
1899	63.9	80	80.1	52	47.6	104	0.00	134
1898	63.5	93	77.8	92	49.1	87	0.12	99
1897	66.2	36	78.3	81	54.1	12	2.07	5
1896	66.7	29	81.9	21	51.4	42	0.07	108
1895	62.1	110	76.8	113	47.3	108	1.73	11
1894	65.6	48	81.8	23	49.4	80	0.80	33
1893	63	97	78.3	81	47.6	104	0.45	58
1892	63.3	96	74.8	127	51.7	37	0.12	99

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1996	71.5
2000	70.4
2006	70
1984	69.9
2018	69.8
2020	69.7
1956	69.6
2022	69.3
2001	68.9
1989	68.8

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1917	54.9
1915	57.9
1935	58
1930	58.5
1909	59
1916	59.1
1918	59.2
1933	59.7
1914	60
1978	60.4

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1929	3.56
1941	3.07
1937	2.78
1979	2.48
1897	2.07
2007	2.00
1926	1.99
1994	1.87
2015	1.86
1992	1.81

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1905	0.00
1899	0.00
2022	trace
2006	trace
2004	trace
1998	trace
1945	trace
1942	trace
1927	trace
1916	trace

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 91°F; 12 May 2026
Coldest night: 41°F; 7 May 2026
Wettest day: 0.54 in; 25 May 2026

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Albuquerque, NM the day's answers

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Every answer in words

May 2026 brought 1.04 in of precipitation in Albuquerque, NM, the wettest May since 2025, 25th wettest of 135.
The hottest day of May 2026 in Albuquerque, NM: 91°F on Tuesday 12 May 2026.
The coldest night of May 2026 in Albuquerque, NM: a low of 41°F on Thursday 7 May 2026.
The wettest day of May 2026 in Albuquerque, NM: 0.54 in on Monday 25 May 2026.