Black Rock climate

Black Rock Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Zuni, 4.8 km from Black Rock

Average highs run from 72°F on May 1 to 83°F on May 31, and lows from 33°F to 40°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.68 in over about 3 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 Black Rock, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
77°F
Average low
37°F
Precipitation
0.68 in
Snowfall
0.1 in
Record high
98°FMay 31, 2002
Record low
3°FMay 2, 2011
Chance of a freeze
97%
Days of 90°F or more
1.3
Daylight
13 h 37 min to 14 h 22 min
Cloud cover
39%
Humidity
34%
Dew point
26°F
Wind
11.0 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°F33°F84°F 20006°F 20119%1%
May 272°F33°F83°F 20003°F 20119%1%
May 372°F33°F85°F 200010°F 20119%1%
May 473°F34°F85°F 200015°F 20119%1%
May 573°F34°F85°F 200018°F 20119%1%
May 673°F34°F87°F 20049°F 19759%1%
May 774°F34°F88°F 198917°F 19758%1%
May 874°F35°F87°F 198922°F 19828%1%
May 974°F35°F89°F 201822°F 19868%0%
May 1075°F35°F88°F 201817°F 20118%0%
May 1175°F35°F90°F 199623°F 20038%0%
May 1275°F36°F93°F 199611°F 20108%0%
May 1376°F36°F91°F 199616°F 20118%0%
May 1476°F36°F91°F 200621°F 20148%0%
May 1576°F36°F90°F 200621°F 20148%0%
May 1677°F37°F89°F 202221°F 20148%0%
May 1777°F37°F88°F 200320°F 19838%0%
May 1878°F37°F88°F 195623°F 19838%0%
May 1978°F37°F90°F 199622°F 20118%0%
May 2079°F38°F93°F 200520°F 19828%0%
May 2179°F38°F92°F 200520°F 20118%0%
May 2279°F38°F92°F 200522°F 20118%0%
May 2380°F38°F93°F 200027°F 20217%0%
May 2480°F38°F93°F 200025°F 20107%0%
May 2581°F39°F92°F 200018°F 20117%0%
May 2681°F39°F91°F 195119°F 20107%0%
May 2781°F39°F92°F 195124°F 20117%0%
May 2882°F39°F91°F 201426°F 20197%0%
May 2982°F40°F96°F 200028°F 19537%0%
May 3083°F40°F96°F 200228°F 20106%0%
May 3183°F40°F98°F 200221°F 20116%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Black Rock, 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 (MDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:24 AM, sunset 8:01 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:02 AM, sunset 8:24 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00093044 (Zuni), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093044, 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.