May weather forecast
West Bishop, CA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in West Bishop, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 41.9°F (5.5°C) and 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Temperature

West Bishop's May weather indicates a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from April's cool 54.1°F (12.3°C) to a refreshing 61.9°F (16.6°C). In the month of May, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Humidity

In West Bishop, the average relative humidity in May is 38%.

Rainfall

In West Bishop, in May, it is raining for 9.2 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation. In West Bishop, during the entire year, the rain falls for 74.6 days and collects up to 6.97" (177mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, West Bishop aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 14.6 snowfall days, and 5.47" (139mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In West Bishop, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 12min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:08 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In West Bishop, the average sunshine in May is 11.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 4 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The high-temperature during May is 61.9°F (16.6°C) and the low-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 38%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout May, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows in West Bishop. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, West Bishop aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West Bishop have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 12min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:08 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In West Bishop, the average sunshine duration in May is 11.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
West Bishop, CA

Average temperature in May - West Bishop, CA
  • Average high temperature in May: 61.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (40.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (24.1°F).

Average pressure in May
West Bishop, CA

Average pressure in May - West Bishop, CA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.89"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
West Bishop, CA

Average wind speed in May - West Bishop, CA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in May
West Bishop, CA

Average humidity in May - West Bishop, CA
  • Average humidity in May: 38%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (26%).

Average rainfall in May
West Bishop, CA

Average rainfall in May - West Bishop, CA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (0.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

Average rainfall days in May
West Bishop, CA

Average rainfall days in May - West Bishop, CA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (9.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
West Bishop, CA

Average snowfall in May - West Bishop, CA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
West Bishop, CA

Average snowfall days in May - West Bishop, CA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
West Bishop, CA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - West Bishop, CA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
West Bishop, CA

Average sunshine days in May - West Bishop, CA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (25.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April, May and July (17.2 days).

Average UV index in May
West Bishop, CA

Average UV index in May - West Bishop, CA
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
West Bishop, CA

Average cloud cover in May - West Bishop, CA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 13

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 18).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in May
West Bishop, CA

Average visibility in May - West Bishop, CA
  • 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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