Weather on May 6
Rio Rancho, NM
55 Years of Data
Avg High
80°F
Avg Low
43°F
Warmest
2000
70°F avg
Coldest
1999
47°F avg
About This Date
May 6th in Rio Rancho, NM typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 80°F and lows near 43°F — a 37°F daily swing. Over 42 years of records, the warmest May 6th was in 2000 (70°F average), while the coldest was 1999 (47°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 10% of May 6th dates historically. The last decade has been 3.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 6th in Rio Rancho, NM? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
1.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 67° | 42° | 54° | 0.1" | — |
| 2024 | 78° | 47° | 62° | — | — |
| 2023 | 80° | 46° | 63° | — | — |
| 2022 | 78° | 41° | 60° | — | — |
| 2021 | 86° | 49° | 67° | — | — |
| 2020 | 82° | 49° | 65° | — | — |
| 2019 | 85° | 47° | 66° | — | — |
| 2018 | 83° | 46° | 64° | — | — |
| 2017 | 87° | 49° | 68° | — | — |
| 2016 | 85° | 41° | 63° | — | — |
| 2015 | 66° | 50° | 58° | 0.03" | — |
| 2014 | 85° | 54° | 69° | — | — |
| 2013 | 75° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 2012 | 87° | 54° | 70° | — | — |
| 2011 | 82° | 44° | 63° | — | — |
| 2010 | 86° | 48° | 67° | — | — |
| 2009 | 85° | 50° | 67° | — | — |
| 2008 | 86° | 50° | 68° | — | — |
| 2007 | 60° | 38° | 49° | — | — |
| 2006 | 78° | 39° | 59° | — | — |
| 2005 | 80° | 45° | 62° | — | — |
| 2004 | 90° | 41° | 65° | — | — |
| 2003 | 72° | 35° | 53° | — | — |
| 2002 | 86° | 32° | 59° | — | — |
| 2001 | 78° | 43° | 60° | — | — |
| 2000warmest | 91° | 49° | 70° | — | — |
| 1999coldest | 65° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 1998 | 74° | 39° | 56° | — | — |
| 1997 | 87° | 43° | 65° | — | — |
| 1996 | 88° | 37° | 62° | — | — |
| 1995 | 72° | 30° | 51° | — | — |
| 1994 | 87° | 44° | 66° | — | — |
| 1993 | 72° | 29° | 50° | — | — |
| 1992 | 76° | 48° | 62° | 0.08" | — |
| 1991 | 78° | 33° | 56° | — | — |
| 1990 | 73° | 39° | 56° | — | — |
| 1989 | 86° | 37° | 62° | — | — |
| 1988 | 77° | 45° | 61° | — | — |
| 1987 | 70° | 46° | 58° | 0.28" | — |
| 1986 | 80° | 35° | 58° | — | — |
| 1985 | 78° | 45° | 61° | — | — |
| 1983 | 80° | 42° | 61° | — | — |
42 years of data from RIO RANCHO #2