Bernalillo climate

Bernalillo Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Rio Rancho #1, 6.5 km from Bernalillo

Average highs run from 75°F on May 1 to 87°F on May 31, and lows from 43°F to 53°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.64 in over about 5 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 Bernalillo, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
80°F
Average low
48°F
Precipitation
0.64 in
Record high
102°FMay 30, 2000
Record low
28°FMay 2, 2011
Chance of a freeze
13%
Days of 90°F or more
4.3
Daylight
13 h 37 min to 14 h 22 min
Cloud cover
42%
Humidity
35%
Dew point
28°F
Wind
9.2 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 175°F43°F94°F 201830°F 201115%0%
May 275°F44°F91°F 200128°F 201115%0%
May 375°F44°F91°F 200034°F 200815%0%
May 476°F44°F92°F 200038°F 201015%0%
May 576°F45°F93°F 200036°F 200115%0%
May 676°F45°F91°F 200035°F 199515%0%
May 777°F45°F93°F 200937°F 200715%0%
May 877°F46°F92°F 199635°F 199516%0%
May 977°F46°F91°F 199637°F 199616%0%
May 1078°F46°F96°F 200038°F 201116%0%
May 1178°F47°F94°F 200038°F 200316%0%
May 1278°F47°F91°F 200936°F 201416%0%
May 1379°F47°F97°F 199634°F 201416%0%
May 1479°F48°F94°F 199636°F 201416%0%
May 1580°F48°F94°F 199637°F 199816%0%
May 1680°F48°F96°F 199640°F 201916%0%
May 1780°F49°F95°F 199642°F 199516%0%
May 1881°F49°F98°F 199640°F 201716%0%
May 1981°F49°F97°F 199636°F 201116%0%
May 2082°F50°F96°F 200543°F 201116%0%
May 2182°F50°F98°F 200543°F 201916%0%
May 2283°F51°F98°F 200541°F 201915%0%
May 2383°F51°F99°F 200543°F 200815%0%
May 2484°F51°F99°F 200042°F 200715%0%
May 2584°F52°F97°F 200041°F 201015%0%
May 2685°F52°F98°F 200143°F 201915%0%
May 2785°F52°F98°F 200143°F 199614%0%
May 2886°F53°F96°F 200148°F 200414%0%
May 2986°F53°F100°F 200046°F 200414%0%
May 3087°F53°F102°F 200040°F 201914%0%
May 3187°F53°F101°F 200042°F 199514%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Bernalillo, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:15 AM, sunset 7:52 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:53 AM, sunset 8:15 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00297477 (Rio Rancho #1), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00296754, 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.