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Weather · May

New Braunfels weather in May

Average highs of 88°F, lows of 66°F and 3.6 in of rain, from 30 years of weather records.

May is New Braunfels’s 5th warmest month, with average highs of 88°F and lows of 66°F. That is 6° warmer than April, and 6° above the yearly average high.

Average high
88°F
Average low
66°F
Precipitation
3.6 in
Wet days
8
Sunrise · sunset
6:39 AM · 8:17 PM

May across the year

  1. 64°40°Jan
  2. 68°44°Feb
  3. 75°51°Mar
  4. 82°58°Apr
  5. 88°66°May
  6. 93°71°Jun
  7. 96°73°Jul
  8. 98°73°Aug
  9. 92°68°Sep
  10. 84°59°Oct
  11. 73°49°Nov
  12. 65°42°Dec

High and low Rain

What to wear in May

  • Warm days: shorts and T-shirts.
  • Pack an umbrella or rain jacket: rain or snow falls on about 8 days this month.

Around New Braunfels

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May compared with the months around it

MonthHighLowRain
April82°F58°F2.0 in
May88°F66°F3.6 in
June93°F71°F3.4 in

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Questions

How hot does it get in New Braunfels in May?

Average highs are 88°F and average lows 66°F, for a daily mean of 77°F. Individual days run hotter or colder than these 30-year averages.

Does it rain in New Braunfels in May?

May averages 3.6 in of precipitation over about 8 days with at least 0.01 in. It is the wettest month of the year.

What time is sunset in New Braunfels in May?

Around mid-May the sun rises about 6:39 AM and sets about 8:17 PM, for roughly 13.6 hours of daylight.

Is May a good time to visit New Braunfels?

The mildest months for visiting are February, April, December. May is warm.

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Austin San Antonio station (6 mi from downtown). Sunrise and sunset are calculated for May 15 at the city’s coordinates.

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