May weather forecast
Clifton, AZ

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Clifton, Arizona, with an average temperature varying between 80.2°F (26.8°C) and 52.5°F (11.4°C).

Temperature

The onset of May brings a minor temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from an agreeable 72.7°F (22.6°C) in April to a moderately hot 80.2°F (26.8°C). Nighttime temperatures throughout May register a significant deviation from the day's highs, averaging at a cool 52.5°F (11.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 23%.

Rainfall

In Clifton, during May, the rain falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation. In Clifton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 92.3 days and collects up to 12.13" (308mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of May in Clifton, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:09 am and sunset at 7:20 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Clifton, Arizona, the average sunshine in May is 11.9h.

UV index

In Clifton, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Clifton?

In Clifton, 80.2°F (26.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 52.5°F (11.4°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May in Clifton?

In May, the average relative humidity in Clifton, Arizona, is 23%.

How much does it rain in Clifton in May?

In May, in Clifton, Arizona, the rain falls for 3.5 days. Throughout May, 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Clifton?

In Clifton, Arizona, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Clifton have in May?

The average day length in May in Clifton, Arizona, is 13h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Clifton?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:09 am and sunset at 7:20 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Clifton?

The average sunshine duration in May in Clifton, Arizona, is 11.9h.

How high is the UV index in May in Clifton?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Clifton is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Clifton, AZ

Average temperature in May - Clifton, AZ
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (52.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Clifton, AZ

Average pressure in May - Clifton, AZ
  • Average pressure in May: 29.88"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Clifton, AZ

Average wind speed in May - Clifton, AZ
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Clifton, AZ

Average humidity in May - Clifton, AZ
  • Average humidity in May: 23%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (53%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (22%).

Average rainfall in May
Clifton, AZ

Average rainfall in May - Clifton, AZ
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.2").

Average rainfall days in May
Clifton, AZ

Average rainfall days in May - Clifton, AZ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 3.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Clifton, AZ

Average snowfall in May - Clifton, AZ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Clifton, AZ

Average snowfall days in May - Clifton, AZ
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Clifton, AZ

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Clifton, AZ
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Clifton, AZ

Average sunshine days in May - Clifton, AZ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 26.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (26.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Clifton, AZ

Average UV index in May - Clifton, AZ
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Clifton, AZ

Average cloud cover in May - Clifton, AZ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 9

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 22).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in May
Clifton, AZ

Average visibility in May - Clifton, AZ
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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