May weather in Lubbock, TX
The average temperature in Lubbock in May is 70.4°F (57.0°F–83.7°F). Average precipitation: 2.60 inches.
May is a spring month in Lubbock, and is warmer than the annual average of 61.8°F. Daily temperatures swing about 26.7°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Daylight averages about 13h 44m. For travel, May is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
83.7°F
Avg Low
57.0°F
Precipitation
2.60 in
Daylight
13h 44m
May records in Lubbock
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 100.0°F (2020) | 42.1°F (2013) | 0.77 in (2024) |
| May 2 | 98.1°F (2020) | 36.0°F (2013) | 0.44 in (2023) |
| May 3 | 97.0°F (2012) | 32.0°F (2013) | 0.14 in (2019) |
| May 4 | 97.0°F (2020) | 43.0°F (2013) | 2.76 in (2015) |
| May 5 | 97.0°F (2012) | 43.0°F (2013) | 2.64 in (2015) |
| May 6 | 95.0°F (2022) | 50.0°F (2013) | 1.31 in (2025) |
| May 7 | 100.0°F (2022) | 46.9°F (2025) | 0.16 in (2012) |
| May 8 | 98.1°F (2022) | 48.9°F (2025) | 0.40 in (2015) |
| May 9 | 97.0°F (2022) | 44.1°F (2020) | 0.17 in (2019) |
| May 10 | 98.1°F (2018) | 42.1°F (2019) | 1.22 in (2022) |
| May 11 | 100.9°F (2018) | 44.1°F (2019) | 0.51 in (2020) |
| May 12 | 99.0°F (2018) | 46.0°F (2021) | 0.12 in (2015) |
| May 13 | 95.0°F (2025) | 44.1°F (2014) | 0.80 in (2015) |
| May 14 | 97.0°F (2022) | 41.0°F (2014) | 1.82 in (2015) |
| May 15 | 100.0°F (2022) | 43.0°F (2014) | 1.21 in (2021) |
| May 16 | 96.1°F (2013) | 48.9°F (2014) | 0.59 in (2024) |
| May 17 | 100.0°F (2013) | 48.9°F (2014) | 0.18 in (2016) |
| May 18 | 99.0°F (2020) | 48.9°F (2016) | 1.11 in (2016) |
| May 19 | 102.0°F (2020) | 48.0°F (2016) | 1.16 in (2018) |
| May 20 | 99.0°F (2024) | 46.0°F (2017) | 0.40 in (2020) |
| May 21 | 93.9°F (2020) | 46.0°F (2015) | 0.48 in (2015) |
| May 22 | 99.0°F (2025) | 48.0°F (2022) | 0.93 in (2023) |
| May 23 | 99.0°F (2012) | 48.0°F (2017) | 1.64 in (2014) |
| May 24 | 102.0°F (2025) | 48.9°F (2022) | 2.54 in (2019) |
| May 25 | 99.0°F (2012) | 46.0°F (2022) | 1.30 in (2014) |
| May 26 | 100.0°F (2018) | 51.1°F (2020) | 1.45 in (2014) |
| May 27 | 100.9°F (2018) | 54.0°F (2014) | 0.75 in (2023) |
| May 28 | 102.9°F (2022) | 55.0°F (2015) | 2.36 in (2015) |
| May 29 | 99.0°F (2018) | 55.9°F (2015) | 0.29 in (2015) |
| May 30 | 104.0°F (2018) | 55.0°F (2016) | 0.60 in (2016) |
| May 31 | 102.0°F (2018) | 57.0°F (2015) | 1.22 in (2021) |