Truth Or Consequence Airport weather in May: Truth Or Consequence Airport, New Mexico: normal highs, lows, rain and records for May
Truth Or Consequence Airport in May has a normal high of 85°F and a normal low of 56°F, a daily mean of 70°F, rising from 79°F on the 1st to 91°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 2 days in a normal May, 0.55 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 29°C and low of 13°C, 14 mm of precipitation in May.
- NOAA stationTruth Or Consequence Airport
- Station IDUSW00093045
- Location33.24°N 107.27°W
- Elevation4,850 ft (1,478 m)
- Jan 55° 30°
- Feb 61° 34°
- Mar 68° 40°
- Apr 76° 47°
- May 85° 56°
- Jun 94° 64°
- Jul 93° 68°
- Aug 91° 66°
- Sep 85° 60°
- Oct 76° 49°
- Nov 63° 37°
- Dec 54° 30°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Truth Or Consequence Airport in May?
The normal high is 85°F and the normal low 56°F, for a daily mean of 70.3°F. May is 9.1°F warmer than April and 8.9°F cooler than June. May is the 5th warmest month of the year in Truth Or Consequence Airport and the 6th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 12°F, from 79°F on May 1 to 91°F on May 31. From one year to the next May's mean temperature typically moves about 2.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Mays in three average between 68°F and 73°F.
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 9%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 79°F | 51°F | 6% | 3% |
| May 8 | 82°F | 53°F | 7% | 3% |
| May 15 | 84°F | 56°F | 8% | 4% |
| May 22 | 87°F | 58°F | 8% | 4% |
| May 31 | 91°F | 61°F | 9% | 4% |
Every day of May: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon May 31, coldest night May 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 79°F | 51°F | 6% | 3% | 13 h 30 min |
| May 2 | 80°F | 51°F | 6% | 3% | 13 h 30 min |
| May 3 | 80°F | 51°F | 6% | 3% | 13 h 30 min |
| May 4 | 80°F | 52°F | 6% | 3% | 13 h 30 min |
| May 5 | 81°F | 52°F | 6% | 3% | 13 h 40 min |
| May 6 | 81°F | 52°F | 6% | 3% | 13 h 40 min |
| May 7 | 81°F | 53°F | 7% | 3% | 13 h 40 min |
| May 8 | 82°F | 53°F | 7% | 3% | 13 h 40 min |
| May 9 | 82°F | 53°F | 7% | 3% | 13 h 40 min |
| May 10 | 82°F | 54°F | 7% | 4% | 13 h 40 min |
| May 11 | 83°F | 54°F | 7% | 4% | 13 h 40 min |
| May 12 | 83°F | 54°F | 7% | 4% | 13 h 50 min |
| May 13 | 84°F | 55°F | 7% | 4% | 13 h 50 min |
| May 14 | 84°F | 55°F | 8% | 4% | 13 h 50 min |
| May 15 | 84°F | 56°F | 8% | 4% | 13 h 50 min |
| May 16 | 85°F | 56°F | 8% | 4% | 13 h 50 min |
| May 17 | 85°F | 56°F | 8% | 4% | 13 h 50 min |
| May 18 | 86°F | 57°F | 8% | 4% | 14 h |
| May 19 | 86°F | 57°F | 8% | 4% | 14 h |
| May 20 | 86°F | 57°F | 8% | 4% | 14 h |
| May 21 | 87°F | 58°F | 8% | 4% | 14 h |
| May 22 | 87°F | 58°F | 8% | 4% | 14 h |
| May 23 | 88°F | 58°F | 8% | 4% | 14 h |
| May 24 | 88°F | 59°F | 8% | 4% | 14 h |
| May 25 | 88°F | 59°F | 8% | 4% | 14 h |
| May 26 | 89°F | 59°F | 9% | 4% | 14 h 10 min |
| May 27 | 89°F | 60°F | 9% | 4% | 14 h 10 min |
| May 28 | 90°F | 60°F | 9% | 4% | 14 h 10 min |
| May 29 | 90°F | 60°F | 9% | 4% | 14 h 10 min |
| May 30 | 90°F | 61°F | 9% | 4% | 14 h 10 min |
| May 31 | 91°F | 61°F | 9% | 4% | 14 h 10 min |
- Normal high
- 85°FMay average
- Normal low
- 56°FMay average
- Precipitation
- 0.55 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 20.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 8
- Daylight
- 13 h 30 min to 14 h 10 minMay 1 to May 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 30
- Days at 80°F or more
- 25
- Sunshine
- 89%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00093045; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Truth Or Consequence Airport in May?
On a given May day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 8% on average, highest around May 31 (9%). In all, 0.55 in falls on 2 days of a normal May.
In a normal May in Truth Or Consequence Airport, 8 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00093045.
How humid and windy is Truth Or Consequence Airport in May?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 88°F with 12% relative humidity and a dew point of 29°F; at 6 a.m. it is 63°F with 30% humidity. The wind averages 9.6 mph, most often from the south-southwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 63°F | 31°F | 30% | 6.4 mph | 96% |
| 9 a.m. | 76°F | 34°F | 22% | 7.4 mph | 97% |
| noon | 85°F | 31°F | 15% | 10.9 mph | 95% |
| 3 p.m. | 88°F | 29°F | 12% | 13.8 mph | 94% |
| 6 p.m. | 85°F | 27°F | 12% | 13.9 mph | – |
| 9 p.m. | 76°F | 28°F | 17% | 8.7 mph | – |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00093045. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).
What are the records for May in Truth Or Consequence Airport?
The warmest May temperature on this station's record (since 1950) is 101°F, on May 27, 1951; the coldest is 33°F, on May 2, 1967. The wettest May brought 2.13 in (1979).
The May mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 70.3°F: 2021 71.6°F (+1.3), 2022 74.0°F (+3.7), 2023 69.8°F (−0.5), 2024 71.6°F (+1.3), 2025 69.8°F (−0.5), 2026 70.3°F (at normal). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| May | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 71.6°F | +1.3°F | 0.08 in |
| 2022 | 74.0°F | +3.7°F | 0.00 in |
| 2023 | 69.8°F | −0.5°F | 0.34 in |
| 2024 | 71.6°F | +1.3°F | 0.09 in |
| 2025 | 69.8°F | −0.5°F | 0.08 in |
| 2026 | 70.3°F | at normal | 0.21 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00093045; recent months: ACIS, station USW00093045. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does May in Truth Or Consequence Airport compare across New Mexico?
Across the 98 places PlainClimate covers in New Mexico, May normal highs run from 62°F in Red River to 91°F in Lordsburg; Truth Or Consequence Airport's is 85°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Truth Or Consequence Airport in April76°F by day, 47°F at night
- Truth Or Consequence Airport in June94°F by day, 64°F at night
- Truth Or Consequence Airport through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- New Mexico in MayThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Lordsburg: New Mexico's warmest Maynormal high 91°F