Weather on May 15 at Death Valley

Death Valley National Park

CAPacific West-282 ft elevation
Avg High92°F
Avg Low63°F
Warmest199788°F
Coldest199860°F

Based on 55 years of data from Las Vegas, NV

Planning Your Visit

May 15th in Death Valley National Park (via Las Vegas, NV) typically brings hot spring weather, with average highs around 92°F and lows near 63°F — a 29°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 15th was in 1997 (88°F average), while the coldest was 1998 (60°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 5% of May 15th dates historically, with the wettest May 15th recording 0.64" of rain. The last decade has been 1.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for May 15th in Death Valley? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202585°F62°F0"--
202498°F75°F0"--
202397°F71°F0"--
202299°F67°F0"--
202195°F73°F0"--
202091°F68°F0"--
201991°F69°F0"--
201888°F67°F0"0"
201776°F60°F0"0"
201697°F72°F0"0"
201574°F54°F0"0"
201496°F62°F0"0"
2013102°F68°F0"0"
201298°F75°F0"0"
201189°F63°F0"0"
201087°F61°F0"--
200996°F69°F0"0"
200892°F61°F0"0"
200796°F68°F0"0"
2006101°F76°F0"0"
200586°F67°F0"0"
200494°F62°F0"0"
200391°F62°F0"0"
200297°F69°F0"0"
200194°F67°F0"0"
200091°F64°F0"0"
199992°F62°F0"0"
199873°F46°F0"0"
1997104°F71°F0"0"
1996100°F70°F0"0"
199579°F58°F0"0"
199497°F73°F0"0"
199393°F67°F0.64"0"
199295°F60°F0"0"
199178°F60°F0"0"
199089°F62°F0"0"
198975°F57°F0"0"
1988100°F59°F0"0"
1987100°F73°F0"0"
198696°F63°F0"0"
198594°F57°F0"0"
198478°F60°F0"0"
198392°F45°F0"0"
198292°F57°F0"0"
198181°F59°F0.08"0"
198085°F53°F0"0"
197999°F52°F0"0"
197893°F71°F0"0"
197785°F51°F0"0"
1976100°F67°F0"0"
1975100°F53°F0"0"
197494°F61°F0"0"
197393°F62°F0.05"0"
1972101°F47°F0"0"
1971100°F53°F0"0"

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