Weather in Lubbock in May

Lubbock, United States averages a high of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and low of 15.3°C (59.5°F) in May, with 7 rain days and 11.7 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 87.6/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Lubbock is August.

High
28°C83°F
Low
15°C60°F
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7
rain days
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11.7
hrs/day sunshine
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49%
humidity
88Excellent

May in Lubbock is hot and mostly dry — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

What are the average temperatures in Lubbock?

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How much does it rain in Lubbock in May?

Lubbock receives an average of 53.9mm of rainfall across 7 rainy days in May. The annual total is 417.6mm.

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What should I pack for Lubbock in May?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 28°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
12 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Recommended

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Evening jacket or cardigan
Temperature drops 13°C from day to night
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Windbreaker
Windy conditions (27 km/h average)

Traveling to United States in May?

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31