Clovis in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Clovis sees average daytime highs around 72°F and overnight lows near 45°F, with 3.9 in of precipitation over about 14 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 60°F in early March to 84°F by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Clovis's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Clovis's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 72°F
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 45°F
- Precipitation
- 3.9 in
- 14 wet days
- Avg wind
- 11 mph
- Travel score
- 7.4
- best season of the year
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Clovis in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 60°F in early March to 84°F by late May.
A typical spring day in Clovis reaches about 72°F and drops to 45°F overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in Clovis
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 90°F and 21 that feel at or below 32°F.
The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Clovis weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°F) | Rainfall (inches) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 51° / 28° | 0.6 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 10 | 3.3 |
| Feb | 56° / 31° | 0.6 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 10.7 | 4.7 |
| Mar | 64° / 37° | 1.3 | 4.4 | 1.2 | 11.7 | 6.8 |
| Apr | 72° / 44° | 0.9 | 3.9 | 0.4 | 12.8 | 8.0 |
| May | 80° / 54° | 1.7 | 6.1 | 0 | 13.8 | 7.3 |
| Jun | 89° / 62° | 1.5 | 6.6 | 0 | 14.3 | 4.9 |
| Jul | 90° / 66° | 1.5 | 6.8 | 0 | 14.1 | 4.3 |
| Aug | 88° / 65° | 2.0 | 8.5 | 0 | 13.3 | 5.0 |
| Sep | 81° / 58° | 1.5 | 6.1 | 0 | 12.2 | 7.3 |
| Oct | 71° / 47° | 1.6 | 4.6 | 0.3 | 11.1 | 8.0 |
| Nov | 60° / 36° | 0.7 | 3.2 | 1 | 10.2 | 5.9 |
| Dec | 51° / 29° | 0.8 | 3.3 | 2 | 9.7 | 3.2 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Clovis gets around 3.9 in of rain and snow over 14 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 11 mph across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min in early March to 14 h 06 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.6 kWh/m².
Is spring a good time to visit Clovis?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is one of the better times to visit Clovis for general sightseeing.
What to pack for Clovis in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Clovis sees daytime highs around 72°F and nights near 45°F. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and a warm layer. About 14 days see rain.
UV index in Clovis in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Clovis peaks around July 14 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 3 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | Moderate |
| Feb | 5 | Moderate |
| Mar | 7 | High |
| Apr | 10 | Very high |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 11 | Extreme |
| Sep | 9 | Very high |
| Oct | 6 | High |
| Nov | 4 | Moderate |
| Dec | 3 | Moderate |
Where is Clovis?
Clovis sits at 34.4°N, 103.2°W, 4,268 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Hereford, 54 mi away.
Topography around Clovis
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Clovis.
Within 2 miles, the terrain around Clovis has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 128 ft around an average of 4,268 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 433 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,562 ft.
The land around Clovis is covered by artificial surfaces (51%) and grassland (32%) within 2 miles, cropland (50%) and grassland (45%) within 10 miles, and grassland (72%) and cropland (27%) within 50 miles.
United States travel facts
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 100% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $90,027
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 98%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 5.8
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 12.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Clovis (34.4048°, -103.2052°, elevation 4,268 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.