Maricopa Weather in May
Average highs run from 92°F on May 1 to 103°F on May 31, and lows from 55°F to 63°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.22 in over about 1 wet days.
May day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
May at a glance
- Average high
- 97°F
- Average low
- 59°F
- Precipitation
- 0.22 in
- Record high
- 113°FMay 12, 1996
- Record low
- 33°FMay 8, 1965
- Chance of a freeze
- 0%
- Days of 90°F or more
- 26.7
- Daylight
- 13 h 31 min to 14 h 11 min
- Cloud cover
- 25%
- Humidity
- 23%
- Dew point
- 33°F
- Wind
- 7.4 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 92°F | 55°F | 103°F 1992 | 40°F 1967 | 2% |
| May 2 | 92°F | 56°F | 104°F 1986 | 44°F 1973 | 2% |
| May 3 | 93°F | 56°F | 103°F 2000 | 39°F 1967 | 2% |
| May 4 | 93°F | 56°F | 104°F 2004 | 39°F 1961 | 2% |
| May 5 | 93°F | 57°F | 105°F 1989 | 41°F 1988 | 2% |
| May 6 | 94°F | 57°F | 104°F 1997 | 34°F 1961 | 2% |
| May 7 | 94°F | 57°F | 109°F 1989 | 36°F 1975 | 2% |
| May 8 | 94°F | 57°F | 110°F 1989 | 33°F 1965 | 2% |
| May 9 | 95°F | 58°F | 108°F 2001 | 35°F 1977 | 2% |
| May 10 | 95°F | 58°F | 107°F 1960 | 39°F 1979 | 2% |
| May 11 | 95°F | 58°F | 110°F 1960 | 43°F 1965 | 2% |
| May 12 | 96°F | 59°F | 113°F 1996 | 44°F 1983 | 2% |
| May 13 | 96°F | 59°F | 108°F 1988 | 39°F 1961 | 2% |
| May 14 | 97°F | 59°F | 106°F 1978 | 48°F 1961 | 2% |
| May 15 | 97°F | 59°F | 108°F 2012 | 44°F 1998 | 2% |
| May 16 | 97°F | 60°F | 107°F 1997 | 45°F 1977 | 2% |
| May 17 | 98°F | 60°F | 107°F 2009 | 39°F 1977 | 2% |
| May 18 | 98°F | 60°F | 109°F 2009 | 43°F 1977 | 2% |
| May 19 | 99°F | 60°F | 111°F 2008 | 42°F 1977 | 2% |
| May 20 | 99°F | 60°F | 109°F 2008 | 40°F 1974 | 2% |
| May 21 | 99°F | 61°F | 110°F 2005 | 42°F 1974 | 2% |
| May 22 | 100°F | 61°F | 113°F 2005 | 40°F 1975 | 2% |
| May 23 | 100°F | 61°F | 110°F 2001 | 50°F 1962 | 2% |
| May 24 | 100°F | 61°F | 110°F 1983 | 45°F 2010 | 2% |
| May 25 | 101°F | 62°F | 109°F 2001 | 45°F 1980 | 2% |
| May 26 | 101°F | 62°F | 110°F 1984 | 48°F 1960 | 2% |
| May 27 | 102°F | 62°F | 111°F 1983 | 49°F 1973 | 2% |
| May 28 | 102°F | 62°F | 113°F 1984 | 50°F 2012 | 2% |
| May 29 | 102°F | 63°F | 113°F 2000 | 42°F 1988 | 2% |
| May 30 | 103°F | 63°F | 111°F 2000 | 49°F 1991 | 2% |
| May 31 | 103°F | 63°F | 111°F 2001 | 48°F 2011 | 2% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (MST).
- May 1
- sunrise 5:40 AM, sunset 7:11 PM
- May 31
- sunrise 5:21 AM, sunset 7:32 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00025270 (Maricopa 4 N), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00025270, 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.