Santa Rita climate

Santa Rita Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Santa Rita, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 32°C on May 1 to 30°C on May 31, and lows from 20°C to 21°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 112 mm over about 19 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Santa Rita, in °C, with the record for each date.1020304050151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
31°C
Average low
21°C
Precipitation
112 mm
Record high
42°CMay 4, 1984
Record low
16°CMay 21, 1962
Daylight
12 h 41 min to 12 h 58 min
Cloud cover
64%
Humidity
74%
Dew point
19°C
Wind
4.0 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
May 132°C20°C40°C 198817°C 199236%
May 232°C21°C41°C 196417°C 199237%
May 332°C21°C42°C 201019°C 199238%
May 432°C21°C42°C 198418°C 199239%
May 532°C21°C42°C 198418°C 199240%
May 632°C21°C41°C 198418°C 195840%
May 732°C21°C40°C 197819°C 199242%
May 832°C21°C38°C 197519°C 195844%
May 932°C21°C40°C 197820°C 195845%
May 1032°C21°C39°C 202221°C 198146%
May 1132°C21°C41°C 199820°C 200146%
May 1232°C21°C37°C 199918°C 196347%
May 1332°C21°C39°C 199518°C 196549%
May 1431°C21°C39°C 199519°C 202251%
May 1531°C21°C40°C 202419°C 202253%
May 1631°C21°C39°C 198920°C 202255%
May 1731°C21°C39°C 198020°C 198556%
May 1831°C21°C39°C 198019°C 196358%
May 1931°C21°C39°C 198920°C 199860%
May 2031°C21°C41°C 199516°C 197561%
May 2131°C21°C40°C 198816°C 196262%
May 2231°C21°C40°C 199021°C 197764%
May 2331°C21°C38°C 199121°C 199765%
May 2431°C21°C38°C 200820°C 197767%
May 2531°C21°C39°C 202420°C 197768%
May 2631°C21°C39°C 199120°C 196370%
May 2730°C21°C40°C 202419°C 196672%
May 2830°C21°C39°C 202421°C 199573%
May 2930°C21°C38°C 200920°C 197774%
May 3030°C21°C40°C 199021°C 196574%
May 3130°C21°C38°C 198821°C 196575%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Santa Rita, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

May 1
sunrise 5:28 AM, sunset 6:09 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:20 AM, sunset 6:18 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station HOM00078708, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.