Lake Hughes climate

Lake Hughes Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Fairmont, 3.4 km from Lake Hughes

Average highs run from 72°F on May 1 to 81°F on May 31, and lows from 49°F to 57°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.37 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 Lake Hughes, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
76°F
Average low
53°F
Precipitation
0.37 in
Record high
106°FMay 28, 2003
Record low
32°FMay 1, 2011
Chance of a freeze
23%
Days of 90°F or more
3.2
Daylight
13 h 36 min to 14 h 19 min
Cloud cover
32%
Humidity
53%
Dew point
42°F
Wind
7.4 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°F49°F94°F 199632°F 20118%0%
May 272°F49°F96°F 200434°F 19888%0%
May 372°F49°F98°F 200436°F 20138%0%
May 473°F49°F96°F 201737°F 19918%0%
May 573°F50°F97°F 198939°F 19888%0%
May 673°F50°F95°F 198733°F 19788%0%
May 773°F50°F96°F 200137°F 20178%0%
May 874°F51°F98°F 200136°F 20178%0%
May 974°F51°F98°F 200138°F 20247%0%
May 1074°F51°F98°F 202639°F 19797%0%
May 1175°F51°F98°F 202640°F 20037%0%
May 1275°F52°F98°F 201337°F 19837%0%
May 1375°F52°F99°F 201339°F 20147%0%
May 1475°F52°F98°F 200642°F 19957%0%
May 1576°F52°F95°F 200941°F 19847%0%
May 1676°F53°F101°F 200942°F 20117%0%
May 1776°F53°F102°F 200937°F 19787%0%
May 1877°F53°F103°F 200838°F 19987%0%
May 1977°F54°F102°F 200837°F 20266%0%
May 2077°F54°F99°F 200143°F 19916%0%
May 2178°F54°F99°F 200141°F 19746%0%
May 2278°F55°F102°F 200044°F 20106%0%
May 2378°F55°F102°F 200141°F 19806%0%
May 2479°F55°F99°F 200139°F 20085%0%
May 2579°F55°F99°F 197441°F 20105%0%
May 2679°F56°F104°F 197439°F 19805%0%
May 2780°F56°F102°F 202041°F 20195%0%
May 2880°F56°F106°F 200345°F 20195%0%
May 2980°F57°F101°F 198439°F 20105%0%
May 3081°F57°F102°F 200142°F 20104%0%
May 3181°F57°F104°F 200143°F 19894%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Lake Hughes, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.02468101102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:03 AM, sunset 7:39 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:42 AM, sunset 8:01 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00042941 (Fairmont), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003159, 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 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.