May weather in Columbus, NM
The average temperature in Columbus in May is 73.1°F (57.3°F–88.8°F). Average precipitation: 0.28 inches.
May is a spring month in Columbus, and is warmer than the annual average of 64.8°F. Daily temperatures swing about 31.5°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 2 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 13h 38m. For travel, May is hot.
Avg High
88.8°F
Avg Low
57.3°F
Precipitation
0.28 in
Daylight
13h 38m
May records in Columbus
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 96.1°F (1924) | 28.0°F (1967) | 0.55 in (1916) |
| May 2 | 95.0°F (1943) | 33.1°F (1967) | 0.85 in (1928) |
| May 3 | 98.1°F (1943) | 33.1°F (1953) | 0.36 in (1935) |
| May 4 | 99.0°F (1947) | 35.1°F (1935) | 0.55 in (1976) |
| May 5 | 100.0°F (1947) | 34.0°F (1935) | 0.46 in (1973) |
| May 6 | 99.0°F (1947) | 33.1°F (1950) | 0.28 in (1980) |
| May 7 | 99.0°F (1989) | 33.1°F (1969) | 0.16 in (1957) |
| May 8 | 100.0°F (1989) | 35.1°F (1975) | 0.15 in (1928) |
| May 9 | 98.1°F (1989) | 36.0°F (1965) | 0.58 in (2007) |
| May 10 | 98.1°F (1962) | 37.9°F (1943) | 0.30 in (1997) |
| May 11 | 98.1°F (1962) | 37.9°F (1930) | 0.15 in (1997) |
| May 12 | 100.0°F (1996) | 36.0°F (1979) | 0.35 in (1928) |
| May 13 | 102.0°F (1996) | 39.0°F (1979) | 0.73 in (1987) |
| May 14 | 98.1°F (1978) | 39.0°F (1985) | 0.26 in (1919) |
| May 15 | 100.9°F (2000) | 39.9°F (1944) | 0.21 in (1958) |
| May 16 | 98.1°F (1964) | 39.9°F (1924) | 0.66 in (1929) |
| May 17 | 98.1°F (1937) | 36.0°F (1944) | 0.21 in (1935) |
| May 18 | 98.1°F (1970) | 41.0°F (1968) | 1.18 in (1952) |
| May 19 | 99.0°F (1996) | 41.0°F (1951) | 0.40 in (2007) |
| May 20 | 102.0°F (2008) | 39.9°F (1960) | 0.20 in (1919) |
| May 21 | 104.0°F (1989) | 39.9°F (1974) | 0.62 in (1940) |
| May 22 | 104.0°F (2005) | 42.1°F (1944) | 0.22 in (2009) |
| May 23 | 105.1°F (2005) | 42.1°F (1962) | 0.41 in (1969) |
| May 24 | 102.9°F (1984) | 42.1°F (1965) | 0.60 in (1994) |
| May 25 | 100.9°F (2000) | 45.0°F (1992) | 1.15 in (1967) |
| May 26 | 102.0°F (1951) | 45.0°F (1957) | 0.62 in (1935) |
| May 27 | 105.1°F (1951) | 43.0°F (1965) | 0.30 in (1952) |
| May 28 | 102.9°F (1951) | 45.0°F (1949) | 0.40 in (1925) |
| May 29 | 102.9°F (1951) | 46.0°F (1929) | 0.25 in (1914) |
| May 30 | 102.0°F (2002) | 43.0°F (1937) | 0.03 in (1986) |
| May 31 | 102.0°F (1994) | 45.0°F (1975) | 0.90 in (1914) |