Laughlin weather in May: Laughlin, Nevada: normal highs, lows, rain and records for May

Laughlin in May has a normal high of 95°F and a normal low of 66°F, a daily mean of 81°F, rising from 90°F on the 1st to 101°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 0 days in a normal May, 0.04 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 35°C and low of 19°C, 1 mm of precipitation in May.

  • NOAA stationLaughlin
  • Station IDUSC00264480
  • Location35.17°N 114.58°W
  • Elevation605 ft (184 m)
  • Population (census place)8,643
  1. Jan 65° 45°
  2. Feb 69° 47°
  3. Mar 77° 51°
  4. Apr 86° 57°
  5. May 95° 66°
  6. Jun 106° 75°
  7. Jul 110° 82°
  8. Aug 108° 81°
  9. Sep 102° 74°
  10. Oct 89° 61°
  11. Nov 74° 51°
  12. Dec 64° 44°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Laughlin in May?

The normal high is 95°F and the normal low 66°F, for a daily mean of 80.8°F. May is 9.3°F warmer than April and 9.3°F cooler than June. May is the 5th warmest month of the year in Laughlin and the 11th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 11°F, from 90°F on May 1 to 101°F on May 31. From one year to the next May's mean temperature typically moves about 3.5°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Mays in three average between 77°F and 84°F.

Laughlin in May, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 3%).

Normal high and low on five days of May, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
May 190°F62°F3%1%
May 892°F64°F2%1%
May 1595°F66°F2%1%
May 2298°F68°F1%1%
May 31101°F70°F1%0%
Every day of May: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon May 31, coldest night May 1)
Laughlin: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of May
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
May 190°F62°F3%1%13 h 30 min
May 290°F62°F3%1%13 h 40 min
May 391°F63°F3%1%13 h 40 min
May 491°F63°F3%1%13 h 40 min
May 591°F63°F2%1%13 h 40 min
May 692°F64°F2%1%13 h 40 min
May 792°F64°F2%1%13 h 50 min
May 892°F64°F2%1%13 h 50 min
May 993°F64°F2%1%13 h 50 min
May 1093°F65°F2%1%13 h 50 min
May 1194°F65°F2%1%13 h 50 min
May 1294°F65°F2%1%13 h 50 min
May 1394°F66°F2%1%14 h
May 1495°F66°F2%1%14 h
May 1595°F66°F2%1%14 h
May 1695°F66°F2%1%14 h
May 1796°F67°F2%1%14 h
May 1896°F67°F1%1%14 h
May 1997°F67°F1%1%14 h 10 min
May 2097°F68°F1%1%14 h 10 min
May 2197°F68°F1%1%14 h 10 min
May 2298°F68°F1%1%14 h 10 min
May 2398°F68°F1%1%14 h 10 min
May 2498°F69°F1%1%14 h 10 min
May 2599°F69°F1%1%14 h 10 min
May 2699°F69°F1%1%14 h 10 min
May 27100°F69°F1%1%14 h 20 min
May 28100°F70°F1%0%14 h 20 min
May 29100°F70°F1%0%14 h 20 min
May 30101°F70°F1%0%14 h 20 min
May 31101°F70°F1%0%14 h 20 min
Normal high
95°FMay average
Normal low
66°FMay average
Precipitation
0.04 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
fewer than 10.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
24
Daylight
13 h 30 min to 14 h 20 minMay 1 to May 31
Days at 70°F or more
31
Days at 80°F or more
30
Sunshine
94%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00264480; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Laughlin in May?

On a given May day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 2% on average, highest around May 1 (3%). In all, 0.04 in falls on 0 days of a normal May.

In a normal May in Laughlin, 24 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00264480.

What are the records for May in Laughlin?

The May mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 80.8°F: 2021 82.8°F (+2.0), 2022 82.4°F (+1.6), 2023 82.0°F (+1.2), 2024 81.8°F (+1.0), 2025 81.9°F (+1.1), 2026 81.4°F (+0.6). 6 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Laughlin: May in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
MayMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202182.8°F+2.0°F0.00 in
202282.4°F+1.6°F0.00 in
202382.0°F+1.2°F0.02 in
202481.8°F+1.0°F0.00 in
202581.9°F+1.1°F0.55 in
202681.4°F+0.6°F0.00 in

Source: recent months: ACIS, station USC00264480. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does May in Laughlin compare across Nevada?

Across the 55 places PlainClimate covers in Nevada, May normal highs run from 59°F in Glenbrook to 95°F in Laughlin; Laughlin's is 95°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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