Cochiti climate

Cochiti Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Cochiti Dam, 3.9 km from Cochiti

Average highs run from 75°F on May 1 to 87°F on May 31, and lows from 41°F to 52°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.83 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 Cochiti, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
81°F
Average low
46°F
Precipitation
0.83 in
Record high
95°FMay 23, 2000
Record low
21°FMay 3, 2011
Chance of a freeze
32%
Days of 90°F or more
2.8
Daylight
13 h 39 min to 14 h 24 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°F41°F85°F 202023°F 201013%0%
May 276°F41°F85°F 194722°F 200813%0%
May 376°F42°F87°F 194721°F 201113%0%
May 476°F42°F87°F 194726°F 194414%0%
May 577°F42°F86°F 200030°F 199914%0%
May 677°F43°F86°F 200925°F 199914%0%
May 777°F43°F88°F 200928°F 202614%0%
May 878°F44°F88°F 201831°F 201414%0%
May 978°F44°F86°F 201829°F 201414%0%
May 1078°F44°F88°F 200030°F 201514%0%
May 1179°F45°F86°F 201829°F 200314%0%
May 1279°F45°F88°F 202632°F 200515%0%
May 1380°F45°F87°F 202627°F 201415%0%
May 1480°F46°F84°F 202126°F 201415%0%
May 1580°F46°F87°F 200027°F 201415%0%
May 1681°F46°F86°F 200133°F 194315%0%
May 1781°F47°F87°F 200333°F 195215%0%
May 1882°F47°F89°F 202034°F 201916%0%
May 1982°F47°F89°F 200631°F 194316%0%
May 2083°F48°F90°F 200528°F 201716%0%
May 2183°F48°F90°F 200534°F 201916%0%
May 2283°F48°F91°F 200532°F 200116%0%
May 2384°F49°F95°F 200035°F 195216%0%
May 2484°F49°F94°F 200037°F 200716%0%
May 2585°F50°F90°F 200636°F 202216%0%
May 2685°F50°F90°F 195138°F 201516%0%
May 2786°F50°F92°F 195133°F 201916%0%
May 2886°F51°F92°F 200036°F 201916%0%
May 2986°F51°F95°F 200036°F 194716%0%
May 3087°F51°F95°F 200036°F 195316%0%
May 3187°F52°F95°F 200238°F 194616%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Cochiti, 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 6:13 AM, sunset 7:52 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:51 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 USC00291982 (Cochiti Dam), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023049, 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.