Weather on May 12
Albuquerque, NM
55 Years of Data
About This Date
May 12th in Albuquerque, NM typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 80°F and lows near 44°F — a 36°F daily swing. Over 43 years of records, the warmest May 12th was in 2018 (77°F average), while the coldest was 2005 (51°F) — a 26°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 16% of May 12th dates historically. The last decade has been 2.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 12th in Albuquerque, NM? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 86° | 52° | 69° | — | — |
| 2025 | 82° | 50° | 66° | — | — |
| 2024 | 72° | 43° | 57° | 0.2" | — |
| 2023 | 78° | 47° | 62° | — | — |
| 2022 | 89° | 52° | 70° | — | — |
| 2021 | 81° | 46° | 63° | — | — |
| 2020 | 79° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 2019 | 69° | 44° | 57° | 0.36" | — |
| 2018warmest | 91° | 62° | 77° | — | — |
| 2017 | 78° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 2016 | 80° | 46° | 63° | — | — |
| 2015 | 77° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 2014 | 82° | 44° | 63° | — | — |
| 2013 | 76° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 2012 | 85° | 49° | 67° | 0.18" | — |
| 2011 | 64° | 38° | 51° | — | — |
| 2010 | 82° | 43° | 62° | — | — |
| 2009 | 90° | 50° | 70° | — | — |
| 2008 | 82° | 48° | 65° | — | — |
| 2007 | 85° | 47° | 66° | — | — |
| 2006 | 78° | 39° | 59° | — | — |
| 2005coldest | 74° | 29° | 51° | — | — |
| 2004 | 86° | 46° | 66° | — | — |
| 2003 | 78° | 35° | 57° | — | — |
| 2002 | 87° | 49° | 68° | — | — |
| 2001 | 84° | 54° | 69° | 0.1" | — |
| 2000 | 88° | 46° | 67° | — | — |
| 1999 | 78° | 38° | 58° | — | — |
| 1998 | 77° | 34° | 55° | — | — |
| 1997 | 76° | 48° | 62° | 0.05" | — |
| 1996 | 94° | 39° | 66° | — | — |
| 1995 | 79° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 1994 | 61° | 48° | 54° | 0.1" | — |
| 1993 | 81° | 38° | 59° | — | — |
| 1992 | 83° | 42° | 62° | — | — |
| 1991 | 80° | 36° | 58° | — | — |
| 1990 | 77° | 37° | 57° | — | — |
| 1989 | 76° | 40° | 58° | — | — |
| 1988 | 82° | 41° | 62° | — | — |
| 1987 | 82° | 46° | 64° | 0.03" | — |
| 1986 | 84° | 36° | 60° | — | — |
| 1985 | 73° | 34° | 53° | — | — |
| 1984 | 91° | 50° | 71° | — | — |
Albuquerque, NM Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Albuquerque, NM Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Albuquerque, NM Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
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