Weather on May 21
El Paso, TX
55 Years of Data
Avg High
90°F
Avg Low
60°F
Warmest
2008
87°F avg
Coldest
1979
60°F avg
About This Date
May 21st in El Paso, TX typically brings hot spring weather, with average highs around 90°F and lows near 60°F — a 30°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 21st was in 2008 (87°F average), while the coldest was 1979 (60°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 11% of May 21st dates historically, with the wettest May 21st recording 1.04" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for May 21st in El Paso, TX? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
1.0°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 96° | 55° | 76° | — | — |
| 2024 | 93° | 73° | 83° | — | — |
| 2023 | 89° | 57° | 73° | — | — |
| 2022 | 92° | 65° | 78° | — | — |
| 2021 | 88° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 2020 | 89° | 60° | 75° | — | — |
| 2019 | 80° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 2018 | 93° | 66° | 80° | 1.04" | — |
| 2017 | 91° | 63° | 77° | — | — |
| 2016 | 92° | 59° | 75° | — | — |
| 2015 | 79° | 56° | 67° | 0.13" | — |
| 2014 | 94° | 64° | 79° | — | — |
| 2013 | 87° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 2012 | 95° | 67° | 81° | — | — |
| 2011 | 85° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 2010 | 98° | 59° | 79° | — | — |
| 2009 | 80° | 62° | 71° | 0.23" | — |
| 2008warmest | 99° | 76° | 87° | — | — |
| 2007 | 88° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 2006 | 99° | 68° | 83° | — | — |
| 2005 | 101° | 71° | 86° | — | — |
| 2004 | 94° | 65° | 79° | — | — |
| 2003 | 83° | 53° | 68° | — | — |
| 2002 | 95° | 62° | 79° | — | — |
| 2001 | 77° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 2000 | 93° | 62° | 78° | — | — |
| 1999 | 96° | 52° | 74° | — | — |
| 1998 | 90° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 1997 | 83° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 1996 | 98° | 73° | 86° | — | — |
| 1995 | 95° | 70° | 82° | — | — |
| 1994 | 91° | 65° | 78° | — | — |
| 1993 | 94° | 63° | 78° | — | — |
| 1992 | 85° | 56° | 70° | 0.2" | — |
| 1991 | 84° | 60° | 72° | 0.38" | — |
| 1990 | 92° | 52° | 72° | — | — |
| 1989 | 100° | 55° | 78° | — | — |
| 1988 | 82° | 48° | 65° | — | — |
| 1987 | 85° | 51° | 68° | — | — |
| 1986 | 95° | 63° | 79° | — | — |
| 1985 | 86° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 1984 | 96° | 71° | 84° | — | — |
| 1983 | 84° | 44° | 64° | — | — |
| 1982 | 94° | 53° | 73° | — | — |
| 1981 | 89° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 1980 | 94° | 60° | 77° | — | — |
| 1979coldest | 75° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 1978 | 86° | 57° | 72° | 0.18" | — |
| 1977 | 82° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 1976 | 88° | 55° | 71° | — | — |
| 1975 | 92° | 60° | 76° | — | — |
| 1974 | 83° | 42° | 62° | — | — |
| 1973 | 91° | 63° | 77° | — | — |
| 1972 | 93° | 60° | 77° | — | — |
| 1971 | 91° | 62° | 77° | — | — |
55 years of data from EL PASO INTL AP