May Weather in Hobbs, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Hobbs, United States, the average temperature in May reaches a pleasant 23°C (74°F), but expect fluctuations with minimums dipping to 2°C (36°F) and maximums soaring up to 40°C (103°F). During this month, precipitation averages around 19 mm (0.7 in), typically spread over 5 days, while the average humidity hovers at a comfortable 67%.

May Temperature in Hobbs

In May in Hobbs, the average temperature is 23°C (74°F). Maximums can reach as high as 40°C (103°F), while minimums can drop to a chilly 2°C (36°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures when traveling!

May Weather in Hobbs: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Hobbs, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Hobbs, May typically has an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), with highs reaching up to 40°C (103°F) and lows dropping to around 2°C (36°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Hobbs generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Hobbs

In Hobbs in May, the total precipitation amount is 19 mm (0.7 in) spread over the course of 5 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Hobbs

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Hobbs, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Hobbs, May typically receives around 19 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Hobbs

In Hobbs in May humidity is 67%. With an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making outdoor exploration pleasant yet slightly sticky, perfect for leisurely strolls but requiring occasional breaks for hydration.

May Average Humidity in Hobbs

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Hobbs, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Hobbs is approximately 67%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Hobbs

In Hobbs in May, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Hobbs.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Hobbs for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Hobbs in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Hobbs typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Hobbs May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Hobbs Compares to Other Months

Weather in Hobbs varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Hobbs, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Hobbs, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	6°C (43°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	75%	moderate
February Weather	8°C (47°F)	11 mm (0.4 inches)	74%	high
March Weather	13°C (56°F)	31 mm (1.2 inches)	61%	very high
April Weather	18°C (64°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	61%	extreme
May Weather	23°C (74°F)	19 mm (0.7 inches)	67%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (81°F)	36 mm (1.4 inches)	69%	extreme
July Weather	28°C (82°F)	24 mm (0.9 inches)	69%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (81°F)	37 mm (1.4 inches)	66%	extreme
September Weather	23°C (74°F)	34 mm (1.3 inches)	71%	extreme
October Weather	17°C (63°F)	36 mm (1.4 inches)	71%	very high
November Weather	11°C (53°F)	20 mm (0.8 inches)	82%	high
December Weather	8°C (47°F)	9 mm (0.4 inches)	80%	moderate