Archuleta County climate

Archuleta County Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Dulce, 29 km from Archuleta County

Average highs run from 68°F on May 1 to 80°F on May 31, and lows from 31°F to 37°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.09 in over about 7 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 Archuleta County, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
74°F
Average low
34°F
Precipitation
1.09 in
Snowfall
0.4 in
Record high
95°FMay 31, 2002
Record low
10°FMay 2, 1929
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
13 h 45 min to 14 h 32 min
Cloud cover
54%
Humidity
46%
Dew point
28°F
Wind
8.3 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 168°F31°F82°F 202015°F 197223%4%
May 268°F31°F83°F 198610°F 192923%4%
May 369°F31°F86°F 194711°F 195323%4%
May 469°F32°F84°F 194712°F 196723%3%
May 569°F32°F88°F 194718°F 199123%3%
May 670°F32°F85°F 194713°F 195023%3%
May 770°F32°F84°F 191613°F 197522%3%
May 870°F33°F83°F 193413°F 198122%3%
May 971°F33°F86°F 192014°F 196522%2%
May 1071°F33°F87°F 196115°F 198222%2%
May 1172°F33°F84°F 199614°F 195022%2%
May 1272°F33°F89°F 195616°F 195022%2%
May 1372°F34°F87°F 199617°F 196322%2%
May 1473°F34°F84°F 193417°F 196722%2%
May 1573°F34°F89°F 195917°F 191622%2%
May 1674°F34°F85°F 192716°F 191622%1%
May 1774°F34°F84°F 200320°F 196022%1%
May 1874°F34°F87°F 200921°F 198321%1%
May 1975°F35°F89°F 192517°F 197121%1%
May 2075°F35°F89°F 192520°F 191221%1%
May 2176°F35°F87°F 200521°F 197421%1%
May 2276°F35°F89°F 195319°F 200221%1%
May 2376°F35°F92°F 195317°F 193020%1%
May 2477°F35°F90°F 195321°F 197120%1%
May 2577°F36°F88°F 195121°F 196220%1%
May 2678°F36°F90°F 195311°F 195020%0%
May 2778°F36°F93°F 195321°F 195019%0%
May 2878°F36°F89°F 195320°F 195019%0%
May 2979°F36°F91°F 191018°F 191619%0%
May 3079°F36°F93°F 200221°F 195519%0%
May 3180°F37°F95°F 200223°F 193218%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Archuleta County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:13 AM, sunset 7:58 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:50 AM, sunset 8:22 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00292608 (Dulce), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00292608, 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.