Río Grande climate

Río Grande Weather in May

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

Average highs run from 30°C on May 1 to 31°C on May 31, and lows from 12°C to 15°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 16 mm over about 3 wet days.

May day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Río Grande, in °C, with the record for each date.010203040151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
31°C
Average low
13°C
Precipitation
16 mm
Reanalysis high
37°CMay 31, 2018
Reanalysis low
5°CMay 2, 2010
Daylight
13 h 03 min to 13 h 30 min
Cloud cover
38%
Humidity
32%
Dew point
1°C
Wind
14.4 km/h

Every day of the month

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

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 130°C12°C34°C 20025°C 20105%
May 230°C12°C33°C 20025°C 20105%
May 330°C12°C34°C 20037°C 20046%
May 430°C12°C34°C 20028°C 19936%
May 530°C12°C37°C 20037°C 19936%
May 630°C12°C35°C 20108°C 20017%
May 730°C12°C36°C 200310°C 19998%
May 830°C12°C36°C 20038°C 19959%
May 930°C13°C35°C 20038°C 19929%
May 1030°C13°C36°C 20037°C 199210%
May 1130°C13°C35°C 19989°C 19929%
May 1231°C13°C34°C 200210°C 201210%
May 1331°C13°C35°C 19988°C 199710%
May 1431°C13°C35°C 20039°C 201911%
May 1531°C13°C36°C 20038°C 201411%
May 1631°C13°C34°C 199910°C 201412%
May 1731°C13°C35°C 201710°C 199111%
May 1831°C13°C35°C 20039°C 199312%
May 1931°C13°C36°C 200310°C 200612%
May 2031°C14°C35°C 200310°C 200612%
May 2131°C14°C35°C 20179°C 199213%
May 2231°C14°C35°C 19989°C 199214%
May 2331°C14°C35°C 19988°C 200814%
May 2431°C14°C34°C 199810°C 199314%
May 2531°C14°C35°C 201711°C 199215%
May 2631°C15°C35°C 201110°C 200916%
May 2731°C15°C36°C 201110°C 200916%
May 2831°C15°C36°C 20119°C 199218%
May 2931°C15°C36°C 201111°C 200919%
May 3031°C15°C36°C 201812°C 199219%
May 3131°C15°C37°C 201811°C 202020%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Río Grande, in percent.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

May 1
sunrise 6:18 AM, sunset 7:21 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:05 AM, sunset 7:35 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

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.