Taos (NM)
May
Weather in Taos, New Mexico for May 2026
Your guide to Taos weather in May - trends and predictions
Snowfall in Taos during May is quite rare, with fewer than 2 snowy days on average.
In general, the average temperature in Taos at the beginning of May is 13.3 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 22 °F by the end of May.
Taos experiences moderate rainfall in May, with an average of 6 rainy days and a total precipitation of 79.1 mm.
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19°/2°
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Taos Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Taos
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May weather in Taos day by day
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Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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May 1 | Moderate rain at times | 16° /0° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
May 2 | Overcast | 16° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 3 | Overcast | 18° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 4 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 15° /2° | 10.7 mm | 0 cm | |
May 5 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 11° /2° | 28.5 mm | 0 cm | |
May 6 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 5° /-1° | 33.2 mm | 9.2 cm | |
May 7 | Overcast | 12° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 8 | Patchy rain possible | 13° /-2° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
May 9 | Cloudy | 17° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 10 | Partly cloudy | 19° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 11 | Sunny | 21° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 12 | Sunny | 22° /4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 13 | Partly cloudy | 22° /5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 14 | Sunny | 16° /4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 15 | Sunny | 16° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 16 | Sunny | 19° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 17 | Partly cloudy | 20° /3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 18 | Sunny | 17° /5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 19 | Moderate rain at times | 14° /3° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
May 20 | Sunny | 18° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 21 | Sunny | 23° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 22 | Sunny | 26° /4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 23 | Sunny | 26° /5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 24 | Overcast | 24° /6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 25 | Overcast | 22° /9° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 26 | Thundery outbreaks possible | 20° /4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 27 | Sunny | 21° /3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 28 | Partly cloudy | 22° /5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 29 | Cloudy | 22° /7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 30 | Partly cloudy | 23° /4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
May 31 | Moderate or heavy rain with thunder | 24° /6° | 3.9 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Taos in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Taos forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Taos in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Taos during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 19° and lows near 2°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Taos during May?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Taos during May, with a total of 79.1 mm spread over approximately 6 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
Will it snow in Taos in May 2026?
Taos typically sees 9.2 cm of snowfall during May.
What are the typical wind conditions in Taos during May?
The average wind speed in Taos during May is 23 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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