Apache County climate

Apache County Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Sanders, 24.4 km from Apache County

Average highs run from 72°F on May 1 to 83°F on May 31, and lows from 35°F to 41°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.32 in over about 2 wet days.

May day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Apache County, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
77°F
Average low
38°F
Precipitation
0.32 in
Record high
92°FMay 31, 2002
Record low
13°FMay 2, 2008
Chance of a freeze
93%
Days of 90°F or more
0.9
Daylight
13 h 38 min to 14 h 23 min
Cloud cover
37%
Humidity
34%
Dew point
26°F
Wind
10.7 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
May 172°F35°F83°F 202119°F 20104%0%
May 272°F35°F80°F 202013°F 20084%0%
May 372°F35°F80°F 200014°F 20115%0%
May 473°F36°F80°F 200021°F 20135%0%
May 573°F36°F83°F 201725°F 20025%0%
May 673°F36°F85°F 202022°F 19995%0%
May 774°F36°F83°F 201819°F 20265%0%
May 874°F36°F87°F 201828°F 20245%0%
May 974°F37°F87°F 201826°F 20135%0%
May 1075°F37°F88°F 201818°F 20035%0%
May 1175°F37°F83°F 202621°F 20035%0%
May 1275°F37°F87°F 202619°F 20105%0%
May 1376°F38°F85°F 200618°F 20005%0%
May 1476°F38°F84°F 202220°F 20145%0%
May 1577°F38°F89°F 202223°F 20255%0%
May 1677°F38°F84°F 202227°F 20105%0%
May 1777°F38°F84°F 200327°F 19995%0%
May 1878°F38°F85°F 202227°F 19995%0%
May 1978°F39°F86°F 200829°F 20255%0%
May 2079°F39°F88°F 200519°F 20255%0%
May 2179°F39°F87°F 200526°F 19995%0%
May 2279°F39°F89°F 200522°F 20025%0%
May 2380°F39°F89°F 200022°F 20025%0%
May 2480°F40°F87°F 200023°F 20215%0%
May 2581°F40°F86°F 200526°F 20105%0%
May 2681°F40°F87°F 202229°F 20105%0%
May 2781°F40°F88°F 202023°F 20125%0%
May 2882°F40°F90°F 201425°F 20125%0%
May 2982°F41°F91°F 200025°F 20065%0%
May 3083°F41°F91°F 200228°F 20065%0%
May 3183°F41°F92°F 200224°F 20114%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Apache County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.02461102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

May 1
sunrise 5:26 AM, sunset 7:04 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:04 AM, sunset 7:27 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00027488 (Sanders), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003029, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: 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.