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The desert landscape can be very hot in May and June!  

Did You Know?
May and June are the hottest months in Big Bend National Park. Daytime temperatures in the desert and along the Rio Grande can reach 115 degrees, while temperatures in the Chisos Mountains average in the upper 80s.
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Last Updated: August 19, 2006 at 17:46 EST