May weather in Clayton, NM
The average temperature in Clayton in May is 61.5°F (46.6°F–76.4°F). Average precipitation: 1.85 inches. Average snowfall is 0.5 inches.
May is a spring month in Clayton, and is warmer than the annual average of 54.3°F. Daily temperatures swing about 29.8°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 7 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 13h 56m. For travel, May is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
76.4°F
Avg Low
46.6°F
Precipitation
1.85 in
Snow
0.5 in
May records in Clayton
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 90.0°F (1992) | 21.9°F (1909) | 3.35 in (1914) |
| May 2 | 89.1°F (2012) | 23.0°F (1929) | 1.35 in (1941) |
| May 3 | 90.0°F (1940) | 24.1°F (1954) | 1.96 in (1928) |
| May 4 | 90.0°F (2012) | 26.1°F (1899) | 1.21 in (2001) |
| May 5 | 93.0°F (1934) | 27.0°F (1917) | 0.98 in (1949) |
| May 6 | 91.9°F (1916) | 27.0°F (1915) | 2.08 in (1969) |
| May 7 | 95.0°F (2022) | 19.9°F (1917) | 0.90 in (1897) |
| May 8 | 91.9°F (1934) | 28.9°F (1917) | 0.72 in (1898) |
| May 9 | 93.0°F (1916) | 32.0°F (1898) | 0.61 in (2017) |
| May 10 | 93.0°F (2000) | 27.0°F (1918) | 1.92 in (1928) |
| May 11 | 93.9°F (1962) | 30.0°F (1918) | 1.31 in (1947) |
| May 12 | 93.9°F (1962) | 30.0°F (1918) | 1.51 in (1944) |
| May 13 | 91.0°F (1941) | 28.0°F (1953) | 0.60 in (2015) |
| May 14 | 91.0°F (1963) | 28.9°F (1953) | 1.55 in (1958) |
| May 15 | 91.9°F (1974) | 32.0°F (1920) | 3.90 in (1949) |
| May 16 | 93.0°F (1927) | 28.9°F (1943) | 4.67 in (1954) |
| May 17 | 97.0°F (1927) | 34.0°F (1910) | 2.78 in (2007) |
| May 18 | 91.9°F (1956) | 33.1°F (1986) | 3.28 in (1955) |
| May 19 | 93.9°F (2006) | 28.9°F (1915) | 2.83 in (2015) |
| May 20 | 93.0°F (1925) | 28.9°F (1915) | 2.11 in (1983) |
| May 21 | 93.9°F (2005) | 30.0°F (1931) | 1.43 in (1991) |
| May 22 | 93.0°F (2012) | 33.1°F (1910) | 1.05 in (1941) |
| May 23 | 96.1°F (2000) | 36.0°F (1957) | 1.75 in (1909) |
| May 24 | 95.0°F (1984) | 37.0°F (1924) | 1.48 in (1956) |
| May 25 | 96.1°F (2006) | 28.0°F (1924) | 0.81 in (1948) |
| May 26 | 96.1°F (2006) | 35.1°F (1917) | 0.81 in (1944) |
| May 27 | 99.0°F (1896) | 32.0°F (1917) | 1.32 in (1926) |
| May 28 | 95.0°F (1934) | 34.0°F (1947) | 2.24 in (1918) |
| May 29 | 99.0°F (2000) | 28.9°F (1947) | 1.71 in (1971) |
| May 30 | 99.0°F (2000) | 37.9°F (1947) | 1.16 in (1988) |
| May 31 | 98.1°F (2002) | 39.9°F (1964) | 3.09 in (1957) |