Eagle Pass Weather in May (1981–2025)

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May at a Glance in Eagle Pass

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
34.5°C
Avg Low
❄️
20.2°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
27.4°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
71 mm
Avg Humidity
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57%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.3 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
6.2
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+4.9°C
temp difference
🔥Hot afternoons🌙Mild mornings☀️Very sunny🌧️Wet month💨Breezy😊Comfortable humidity

Eagle Pass May Weather Overview

May is one of the warmer months of the year in Eagle Pass, with average highs near 34.5°C and lows around 20.2°C (mean 27.4°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 71 mm of rainfall and 57% relative humidity across the period.

Eagle Pass May Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

May is one of the warmer months of the year in Eagle Pass. Across 45 years of records, the warmest May in Eagle Pass was 2024 — when the month averaged 31.6°C — while the coldest was 1992 at 24°C. Typical May days reach 34.5°C with nights near 20.2°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp26.5°C→28.7°C+2.2°C
Max Temp33.7°C→35.7°C+2°C
Min Temp19.2°C→21.6°C+2.4°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

24.0°C–26.0°C8 yr (18%)
26.0°C–28.0°C20 yr (44%)
28.0°C–30.0°C13 yr (29%)
30.0°C–32.0°C4 yr (9%)

Eagle Pass May Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

May is a relatively wet time of year in Eagle Pass, averaging 71 mm of rainfall. The wettest May on record was 2015 with 196 mm, while the driest was 1998 at 3 mm.

Eagle Pass May Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Eagle Pass during May averages 57%. The most humid May was 1987 at 74%, and the least humid was 1998 at 37%.

Eagle Pass May Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

May receives about 6.2 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Eagle Pass. The sunniest May was 2006 at 7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2015 at 5.2.

Eagle Pass May Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Eagle Pass during May is 3.3 m/s. The windiest May was 2002 at 3.8 m/s, while the calmest was 1987 at 2.5 m/s.

What May Feels Like in Eagle Pass

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Mild
Morning
🌞
Hot
Afternoon
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Mild
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★★☆

How May Ranks in Eagle Pass

🔥5th warmest month of the year
🌧️1st wettest month of the year
☀️4th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

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Eagle Pass May Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp26.5°C27.2°C27.8°C27.0°C28.6°C+2.1°C
Avg High33.7°C34.5°C35.1°C34.0°C35.6°C+1.9°C
Avg Low19.4°C20.0°C20.6°C20.0°C21.5°C+2.1°C
Avg Rain76 mm64 mm58 mm86 mm71 mm-5 mm

Extreme May Records in Eagle Pass

🔥Warmest May44.6°C2024
🧊Coldest May8.3°C2013
🌧️Wettest May196 mm2015
🏜️Driest May3 mm1998
🌬️Windiest May3.8 m/s2002

Key Insights for May

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May temperatures in Eagle Pass have risen by about 2.2°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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May has ranged from a record low of 8.3°C (2013) to a record high of 44.6°C (2024).

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Rainfall in May is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 71 mm, with a wettest year of 196 mm.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Eagle Pass?

A good time to visit Eagle Pass

May is a good time to visit Eagle Pass, with days averaging 34.5°C and nights around 20.2°C (mean 27.4°C, warmer than Eagle Pass's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. October and April are marginally more temperate, but May still suits most travellers.

See Eagle Pass's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Eagle Pass Weather in May — In Depth

☀️ May climate overview

May is one of the warmer months of the year in Eagle Pass, with average highs near 34.5°C and lows around 20.2°C (mean 27.4°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 71 mm of rainfall and 57% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in May

May averages 71 mm of rainfall in Eagle Pass, a relatively wet time of year compared with the rest of the year. The wettest May on record saw 196 mm (2015), and the driest just 3 mm (1998). Humidity sits around 57% and average wind speed is 3.3 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 6.2 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How May has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average May temperatures have risen by about 2.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 33.7°C to 35.7°C and overnight lows from 19.2°C to 21.6°C over the same span.
May Weather in Eagle Pass, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202536.5°C28.9°C21.3°C42.3°C14.4°C75 mm51%3 m/s6.5
2024 🔥39.1°C31.6°C24.0°C44.6°C19.1°C37 mm50%3.2 m/s5.6
202332.1°C26.3°C20.4°C40.5°C14.9°C126 mm70%2.6 m/s5.5
202237.6°C30.0°C22.4°C43.1°C17.1°C51 mm54%3.5 m/s6.3
202133.2°C26.5°C19.8°C38.6°C14.6°C77 mm63%3.6 m/s6.1
202035.3°C28.2°C21.1°C41.5°C16.9°C60 mm56%3.3 m/s6.3
201933.4°C27.1°C20.7°C38.7°C14.1°C80 mm65%3.6 m/s5.5
201836.7°C29.1°C21.6°C42.5°C15.9°C32 mm50%3.6 m/s6.8
201734.1°C26.9°C19.7°C38.6°C13.1°C77 mm54%3.3 m/s5.9
201632.9°C26.6°C20.2°C39.3°C13.1°C61 mm64%3.3 m/s5.4
2015 🌧️31.8°C26.1°C20.5°C40.3°C12.1°C196 mm73%3.5 m/s5.2
201434.2°C26.6°C18.9°C40.7°C11.1°C65 mm50%3.5 m/s6.5
201333.7°C26.4°C19.1°C42.1°C8.3°C65 mm55%3.4 m/s6.1
201233.2°C26.2°C19.2°C39.3°C15.0°C124 mm64%2.9 m/s6.3
201136.7°C28.6°C20.4°C43.1°C9.9°C17 mm43%3.5 m/s6.5
201033.3°C26.5°C19.7°C38.1°C12.9°C145 mm63%3.3 m/s6
200934.8°C27.8°C20.9°C42.9°C14.3°C30 mm54%3 m/s6.2
200835.6°C27.9°C20.2°C42.5°C14.6°C69 mm49%3.1 m/s6.6
200730.9°C25.2°C19.4°C36.9°C16.2°C151 mm71%2.9 m/s5.7
200636.2°C28.3°C20.5°C40.2°C15.2°C36 mm50%3.5 m/s7
200533.7°C26.8°C20.0°C40.9°C13.2°C62 mm57%3.2 m/s5.7
200432.7°C25.9°C19.2°C40.7°C9.6°C47 mm66%3.4 m/s5.9
200337.4°C30.0°C22.6°C43.4°C19.9°C77 mm50%3 m/s5.9
200235.8°C28.4°C21.1°C43.1°C13.0°C46 mm51%3.8 m/s6.2
200136.3°C28.4°C20.5°C43.2°C14.9°C35 mm52%3.5 m/s6.9
200037.2°C29.6°C22.0°C44.4°C16.0°C23 mm52%3.7 m/s6.6
199935.5°C28.0°C20.6°C41.0°C13.4°C38 mm56%3.4 m/s6.3
199839.5°C30.6°C21.8°C43.7°C17.1°C3 mm37%3.1 m/s6.9
199731.8°C25.0°C18.2°C39.1°C13.4°C81 mm66%2.7 m/s6.3
199636.7°C29.2°C21.6°C41.0°C13.3°C56 mm53%3.7 m/s6.6
199535.5°C28.0°C20.5°C43.5°C16.4°C102 mm51%3.4 m/s6.1
199433.7°C26.9°C20.2°C40.4°C12.1°C36 mm63%3.2 m/s6.2
199333.2°C25.7°C18.2°C38.4°C12.7°C72 mm56%2.9 m/s6.6
1992 ❄️30.0°C24.0°C18.1°C37.4°C11.2°C127 mm73%2.8 m/s5.8
199135.6°C28.2°C20.8°C40.2°C13.2°C47 mm57%3.4 m/s6.4
199033.9°C26.8°C19.6°C40.5°C12.9°C75 mm61%3 m/s5.9
198937.1°C29.0°C21.0°C43.6°C16.1°C50 mm51%3.5 m/s6.7
198834.2°C26.6°C19.0°C39.0°C13.0°C46 mm48%3.5 m/s6
198730.1°C24.5°C19.0°C35.2°C15.0°C157 mm74%2.5 m/s5.8
198633.3°C26.3°C19.4°C38.3°C12.8°C108 mm60%3.2 m/s5.8
198534.4°C27.0°C19.5°C42.5°C14.8°C56 mm58%2.9 m/s6.7
198435.2°C27.3°C19.5°C43.2°C12.9°C40 mm46%3.3 m/s6.4
198335.3°C27.6°C19.8°C42.3°C14.7°C40 mm48%3.5 m/s—
198231.7°C25.4°C19.0°C38.4°C11.0°C106 mm68%3.5 m/s—
198131.8°C25.0°C18.3°C38.9°C10.9°C79 mm67%2.9 m/s—

Actual recorded May data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Eagle Pass May Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Eagle Pass in May?▼

The average high in May is around 34.5°C with lows near 20.2°C (mean 27.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Eagle Pass in May?▼

May averages 71 mm of rainfall in Eagle Pass, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 196 mm in 2015.

What was the hottest May on record in Eagle Pass?▼

The hottest May reached 44.6°C in 2024. The coldest dipped to 8.3°C in 2013.

Has May in Eagle Pass gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average May temperatures have risen by about 2.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 33.7°C to 35.7°C and overnight lows from 19.2°C to 21.6°C over the same span.

Is May a good time to visit Eagle Pass?▼

May is one of the warmer months of the year in Eagle Pass and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 34.5°C daytime highs and 20.2°C at night.

Is May the coldest month in Eagle Pass?▼

Not quite — May is the 8th coolest month in Eagle Pass, averaging 27.4°C.

What should I pack for Eagle Pass in May?▼

For May in Eagle Pass, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 34.5°C and lows of 20.2°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Eagle Pass humid in May?▼

Relative humidity in May averages 57% — moderately humid.

How windy is Eagle Pass in May?▼

Average wind speed in May is 3.3 m/s. The windiest May on record averaged 3.8 m/s (2002).

Which May had the most rainfall in Eagle Pass?▼

The wettest May on record was 2015 with 196 mm. On average, May sees 71 mm.

Where does this May weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Eagle Pass behaves each May, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for May specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.