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Weather · May
Austin weather in May
Average highs of 87°F, lows of 67°F and 5.0 in of rain, from 30 years of weather records.
May is Austin’s 5th warmest month, with average highs of 87°F and lows of 67°F. That is 7° warmer than April, and 6° above the yearly average high.
- Average high
- 87°F
- Average low
- 67°F
- Precipitation
- 5.0 in
- Wet days
- 9
- Sunrise · sunset
- 6:37 AM · 8:17 PM
May across the year
High and low Rain
What to wear in May
- Warm days: shorts and T-shirts.
- Pack an umbrella or rain jacket: rain or snow falls on about 9 days this month.
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May compared with the months around it
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Questions
How hot does it get in Austin in May?
Average highs are 87°F and average lows 67°F, for a daily mean of 77°F. Individual days run hotter or colder than these 30-year averages.
Does it rain in Austin in May?
May averages 5.0 in of precipitation over about 9 days with at least 0.01 in. It is the wettest month of the year.
What time is sunset in Austin in May?
Around mid-May the sun rises about 6:37 AM and sets about 8:17 PM, for roughly 13.7 hours of daylight.
Is May a good time to visit Austin?
The mildest months for visiting are February, March, April. May is warm.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Austin-Camp Mabry station (1.6 mi from downtown). Sunrise and sunset are calculated for May 15 at the city’s coordinates.