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Weather on May 13 at Death Valley

Death Valley National Park

CAPacific West-282 ft elevation
Avg High90°F
Avg Low61°F
Warmest200687°F
Coldest199857°F

Based on 56 years of data from Las Vegas, NV

Planning Your Visit

May 13th in Death Valley National Park (via Las Vegas, NV) typically brings hot spring weather, with average highs around 90°F and lows near 61°F — a 29°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest May 13th was in 2006 (87°F average), while the coldest was 1998 (57°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 4% of May 13th dates historically, with the wettest May 13th recording 0.58" of rain. The last decade has been 3.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 3.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for May 13th in Death Valley? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202694°F73°F0"--
202578°F60°F0"--
202497°F68°F0"--
202394°F75°F0"--
202289°F61°F0"--
202199°F68°F0"--
202086°F63°F0"--
201992°F66°F0"0"
201884°F62°F0"0"
201783°F63°F0"0"
201691°F66°F0"0"
201586°F65°F0"0"
201482°F63°F0"0"
201398°F69°F0"0"
201297°F69°F0"0"
201190°F64°F0"0"
201080°F58°F0"0"
2009--74°F0"0"
200893°F60°F0"0"
200798°F66°F0"0"
2006100°F73°F0"0"
200578°F58°F0"0"
200480°F59°F0"0"
200392°F68°F0"0"
200287°F61°F0"0"
2001100°F65°F0"0"
200077°F51°F0"0"
199990°F59°F0"0"
199867°F48°F0.03"0"
199798°F70°F0"0"
1996106°F67°F0"0"
199573°F51°F0"0"
199492°F72°F0"0"
199391°F66°F0"0"
199291°F64°F0"0"
199179°F53°F0"0"
199088°F64°F0"0"
198977°F52°F0"0"
1988101°F68°F0"0"
198796°F64°F0"0"
198689°F55°F0"0"
198584°F52°F0"0"
198499°F66°F0"0"
198385°F43°F0"0"
198290°F47°F0"0"
198194°F61°F0"0"
198083°F45°F0"0"
197998°F45°F0"0"
1978102°F49°F0"0"
197771°F50°F0.58"0"
1976101°F54°F0"0"
197597°F53°F0"0"
197495°F57°F0"0"
1973100°F62°F0"0"
197296°F58°F0"0"
197195°F54°F0"0"

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