Weather on May 22
Rio Rancho, NM
55 Years of Data
Avg High
84°F
Avg Low
47°F
Warmest
1984
77°F avg
Coldest
2019
51°F avg
About This Date
May 22nd in Rio Rancho, NM typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 84°F and lows near 47°F — a 37°F daily swing. Over 41 years of records, the warmest May 22nd was in 1984 (77°F average), while the coldest was 2019 (51°F) — a 26°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 22% of May 22nd dates historically, with the wettest May 22nd recording 1.17" of rain. The last decade has been 1.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 22nd in Rio Rancho, NM? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 87° | 48° | 68° | — | — |
| 2024 | 82° | 50° | 66° | — | — |
| 2023 | 77° | 51° | 64° | 0.13" | — |
| 2022 | 82° | 44° | 63° | — | — |
| 2021 | 83° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 2020 | 82° | 46° | 64° | — | — |
| 2019coldest | 65° | 37° | 51° | — | — |
| 2018 | 82° | 53° | 68° | 0.91" | — |
| 2017 | 83° | 45° | 64° | — | — |
| 2016 | 85° | 44° | 64° | — | — |
| 2015 | 71° | 48° | 60° | 1.07" | — |
| 2014 | 87° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 2013 | 83° | 45° | 64° | — | — |
| 2012 | 92° | 60° | 76° | — | — |
| 2011 | 77° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 2010 | 90° | 47° | 68° | — | — |
| 2009 | 77° | 54° | 65° | 0.13" | — |
| 2008 | 91° | 48° | 70° | 0.03" | — |
| 2007 | 85° | 44° | 64° | — | — |
| 2006 | 94° | 58° | 76° | — | — |
| 2005 | 102° | 49° | 75° | — | — |
| 2004 | 89° | 48° | 69° | — | — |
| 2003 | 87° | 44° | 66° | — | — |
| 2002 | 86° | 39° | 63° | — | — |
| 2001 | 83° | 44° | 63° | — | — |
| 1999 | 88° | 54° | 71° | — | — |
| 1998 | 83° | 36° | 59° | — | — |
| 1997 | 73° | 45° | 59° | 0.56" | — |
| 1996 | 91° | 40° | 65° | — | — |
| 1995 | 87° | 42° | 65° | — | — |
| 1994 | 85° | 48° | 66° | — | — |
| 1993 | 88° | 44° | 66° | — | — |
| 1992 | 74° | 49° | 61° | 1.17" | — |
| 1991 | 77° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 1990 | 88° | 44° | 66° | — | — |
| 1989 | 89° | 38° | 63° | — | — |
| 1988 | 76° | 39° | 57° | — | — |
| 1987 | 78° | 43° | 60° | 0.03" | — |
| 1986 | 85° | 41° | 63° | — | — |
| 1985 | 74° | 45° | 59° | 0.23" | — |
| 1984warmest | 96° | 57° | 77° | — | — |
41 years of data from RIO RANCHO #2