Culberson County climate

Culberson County Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Van Horn, 54.4 km from Culberson County

Average highs run from 82°F on May 1 to 92°F on May 31, and lows from 52°F to 63°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.49 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 Culberson County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
87°F
Average low
57°F
Precipitation
0.49 in
Record high
105°FMay 28, 1951
Record low
31°FMay 3, 2013
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
12.1
Daylight
13 h 25 min to 14 h 04 min
Cloud cover
39%
Humidity
31%
Dew point
35°F
Wind
10.7 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 182°F52°F93°F 196135°F 20176%0%
May 282°F52°F95°F 194933°F 19677%0%
May 382°F53°F98°F 197231°F 20137%0%
May 482°F53°F99°F 194736°F 20137%0%
May 583°F53°F99°F 194738°F 19537%0%
May 683°F54°F99°F 194737°F 19998%0%
May 783°F54°F97°F 199738°F 19998%0%
May 884°F54°F100°F 198943°F 19878%0%
May 984°F55°F101°F 198943°F 19438%0%
May 1084°F55°F99°F 196242°F 19439%0%
May 1185°F55°F101°F 201842°F 19439%0%
May 1285°F56°F100°F 195641°F 19559%0%
May 1385°F56°F98°F 199641°F 19539%0%
May 1486°F57°F99°F 200338°F 201410%0%
May 1586°F57°F99°F 194838°F 201410%0%
May 1686°F57°F98°F 197842°F 197010%0%
May 1787°F58°F98°F 197445°F 199810%0%
May 1887°F58°F99°F 201844°F 195211%0%
May 1988°F58°F100°F 200338°F 195211%0%
May 2088°F59°F98°F 196946°F 195211%0%
May 2188°F59°F99°F 195346°F 197411%0%
May 2289°F60°F102°F 198947°F 194511%0%
May 2389°F60°F102°F 200546°F 194312%0%
May 2490°F60°F104°F 198948°F 197112%0%
May 2590°F61°F101°F 198948°F 202212%0%
May 2690°F61°F100°F 194548°F 196012%0%
May 2791°F61°F104°F 195148°F 199212%0%
May 2891°F62°F105°F 195148°F 199212%0%
May 2992°F62°F105°F 195145°F 195212%0%
May 3092°F63°F100°F 195347°F 199212%0%
May 3192°F63°F101°F 195341°F 196412%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Culberson County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.02.557.51012.51102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

May 1
sunrise 7:13 AM, sunset 8:38 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:54 AM, sunset 8:58 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00419295 (Van Horn), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00419295, 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.