Odessa Weather in May
Average highs run from 84°F on May 1 to 88°F on May 31, and lows from 66°F to 72°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.35 in over about 6 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
- 86°F
- Average low
- 69°F
- Precipitation
- 2.35 in
- Record high
- 98°FMay 17, 2017
- Record low
- 49°FMay 5, 1971
- Chance of a freeze
- 0%
- Days of 90°F or more
- 8.1
- Daylight
- 13 h 15 min to 13 h 48 min
- Cloud cover
- 48%
- Humidity
- 69%
- Dew point
- 66°F
- Wind
- 8.3 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 | 84°F | 66°F | 91°F 1949 | 52°F 1965 | 19% |
| May 2 | 84°F | 66°F | 97°F 1990 | 52°F 1999 | 19% |
| May 3 | 84°F | 67°F | 94°F 1953 | 55°F 1981 | 19% |
| May 4 | 84°F | 67°F | 93°F 1995 | 54°F 1971 | 19% |
| May 5 | 85°F | 67°F | 93°F 2002 | 49°F 1971 | 19% |
| May 6 | 85°F | 67°F | 95°F 1995 | 53°F 1970 | 19% |
| May 7 | 85°F | 67°F | 93°F 1975 | 56°F 1992 | 19% |
| May 8 | 85°F | 68°F | 93°F 1975 | 49°F 1992 | 19% |
| May 9 | 85°F | 68°F | 94°F 1949 | 53°F 1992 | 19% |
| May 10 | 85°F | 68°F | 94°F 2009 | 56°F 1984 | 19% |
| May 11 | 86°F | 68°F | 94°F 2002 | 50°F 1969 | 20% |
| May 12 | 86°F | 68°F | 95°F 2015 | 55°F 1989 | 20% |
| May 13 | 86°F | 68°F | 95°F 1995 | 54°F 1952 | 20% |
| May 14 | 86°F | 69°F | 97°F 1995 | 54°F 1952 | 21% |
| May 15 | 86°F | 69°F | 95°F 1995 | 54°F 1952 | 21% |
| May 16 | 86°F | 69°F | 96°F 2017 | 55°F 1973 | 21% |
| May 17 | 86°F | 69°F | 98°F 2017 | 53°F 1973 | 22% |
| May 18 | 87°F | 69°F | 97°F 2017 | 58°F 1967 | 22% |
| May 19 | 87°F | 70°F | 98°F 2017 | 56°F 1979 | 23% |
| May 20 | 87°F | 70°F | 96°F 2017 | 60°F 1967 | 23% |
| May 21 | 87°F | 70°F | 95°F 1975 | 58°F 1994 | 23% |
| May 22 | 87°F | 70°F | 96°F 2022 | 54°F 1994 | 24% |
| May 23 | 87°F | 71°F | 95°F 1975 | 59°F 1993 | 24% |
| May 24 | 87°F | 71°F | 96°F 2012 | 62°F 1967 | 25% |
| May 25 | 88°F | 71°F | 96°F 2012 | 60°F 1967 | 25% |
| May 26 | 88°F | 71°F | 98°F 1975 | 60°F 1967 | 26% |
| May 27 | 88°F | 71°F | 96°F 1953 | 57°F 1979 | 26% |
| May 28 | 88°F | 72°F | 97°F 1989 | 63°F 1961 | 27% |
| May 29 | 88°F | 72°F | 97°F 2024 | 64°F 1968 | 27% |
| May 30 | 88°F | 72°F | 98°F 2024 | 57°F 1968 | 28% |
| May 31 | 88°F | 72°F | 97°F 1989 | 59°F 1971 | 28% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (EDT).
- May 1
- sunrise 6:50 AM, sunset 8:05 PM
- May 31
- sunrise 6:34 AM, sunset 8:22 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00088824 (Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00012842, 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.