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Weather on May 7 at Big Bend

Big Bend National Park

TXSouthwest3,800 ft elevation
Avg High87°F
Avg Low54°F
Warmest200081°F
Coldest197657°F

Based on 55 years of data from Alpine, TX

Elevation Note: Big Bend sits at 3,800 ft. Expect temperatures 13°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Alpine, TX at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

May 7th in Big Bend National Park (via Alpine, TX) typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 87°F and lows near 54°F — a 33°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 7th was in 2000 (81°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (57°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 9% of May 7th dates historically, with the wettest May 7th recording 1.07" 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 7th in Big Bend? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202670°F51°F----
202580°F46°F----
202489°F55°F----
202391°F50°F----
202296°F59°F----
202189°F65°F----
202097°F64°F----
201990°F55°F0"0"
201886°F51°F0"0"
201790°F62°F0"0"
201694°F64°F0"0"
201591°F55°F0"--
201493°F62°F0"--
201385°F53°F0"--
201290°F60°F0"0"
201190°F56°F0.03"--
201098°F59°F0"0"
200994°F57°F0"0"
200883°F58°F0"0"
200785°F52°F0"0"
200691°F53°F0"0"
200583°F56°F0"0"
200486°F58°F0.15"0"
200393°F46°F0"0"
200293°F65°F0"0"
200187°F49°F0"0"
200095°F67°F0"0"
199988°F49°F0"0"
199889°F51°F0"0"
199791°F65°F0.08"0"
199689°F54°F0"0"
199590°F56°F0"0"
199492°F55°F0"0"
199389°F56°F0"0"
199275°F55°F0"0"
199186°F49°F0.03"0"
199078°F48°F0"0"
198991°F53°F0"0"
198772°F51°F0"0"
198692°F55°F0"0"
198592°F59°F0"0"
198490°F57°F0"0"
198384°F50°F0"0"
198279°F40°F0"0"
198179°F54°F1.07"0"
198088°F49°F0"0"
197991°F64°F0"0"
197883°F41°F0"0"
197789°F57°F0"0"
197669°F45°F0"0"
197581°F43°F0"0"
197481°F56°F0"0"
197381°F53°F0"0"
197278°F57°F0"0"
197184°F43°F0"0"

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