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Hiking boots for El Paso in May
Verdict
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Hiking boots depend on your itinerary, not the weather — pack them if you're on trails.
Why
El Paso in May averages highs of 89°F, lows of 59°F, 2 rainy days.
That climate makes hiking boots a judgment call. Hiking boots depend on your itinerary, not the weather — pack them if you're on trails.