May weather forecast
Markleeville, CA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a fresh month in Markleeville, California, with an average temperature fluctuating between 53.2°F (11.8°C) and 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a subtle shift in the average high-temperature, edging up from April's chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C) to a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C). Markleeville, in May, experiences an average temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C) at night.

Humidity

In Markleeville, the average relative humidity in May is 67%.

Rainfall

In Markleeville, during May, the rain falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 45.4 rainfall days, and 26.06" (662mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Markleeville, in May, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 10.55" (268mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 83.9 snowfall days, and 153.46" (3898mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 18min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:17 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.5h.

UV index

In Markleeville, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during May leads to these instructions:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

Markleeville in May has an average high-temperature of 53.2°F (11.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Markleeville?

The average relative humidity in May is 67%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, in Markleeville, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout May, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in May in Markleeville?

In Markleeville, in May, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 10.55" (268mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Markleeville have in May?

In Markleeville, the average day length in May is 14h and 18min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:17 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Markleeville, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.5h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Markleeville, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Markleeville, CA

Average temperature in May - Markleeville, CA
  • Average high temperature in May: 53.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (20.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Markleeville, CA

Average pressure in May - Markleeville, CA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Markleeville, CA

Average wind speed in May - Markleeville, CA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Markleeville, CA

Average humidity in May - Markleeville, CA
  • Average humidity in May: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (41%).

Average rainfall in May
Markleeville, CA

Average rainfall in May - Markleeville, CA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.31").

Average rainfall days in May
Markleeville, CA

Average rainfall days in May - Markleeville, CA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (6.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Markleeville, CA

Average snowfall in May - Markleeville, CA
  • Average snowfall in May: 10.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (33.46").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Markleeville, CA

Average snowfall days in May - Markleeville, CA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (15.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Markleeville, CA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Markleeville, CA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Markleeville, CA

Average sunshine days in May - Markleeville, CA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (14.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Markleeville, CA

Average UV index in May - Markleeville, CA
  • Average UV index in May: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Markleeville, CA

Average cloud cover in May - Markleeville, CA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in May
Markleeville, CA

Average visibility in May - Markleeville, CA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (5mi).

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