May weather forecast
Burns, CO

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a fresh month in Burns, Colorado, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55°F (12.8°C) and 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Temperature

The transition from April to May brings a temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a frosty 42.8°F (6°C) to a cool 55°F (12.8°C). During May, the nighttime temperature presents a clear descent from the daily peaks, falling to an average of 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Humidity

In Burns, the average relative humidity in May is 63%.

Rainfall

In Burns, during May, the rain falls for 18.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Burns, there are 134.3 rainfall days, and 18.23" (463mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Burns, in May, during 4 snowfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 103.1 snowfall days, and 76.73" (1949mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:29 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 11.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 55°F (12.8°C) and 28.6°F (-1.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Burns, Colorado, the average relative humidity in May is 63%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Burns, in May, it is raining for 18.5 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in May?

In Burns, during May, snow falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length in Burns is 14h and 24min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:29 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 11.1h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Burns, CO

Average temperature in May - Burns, CO
  • Average high temperature in May: 55°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (43.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Burns, CO

Average pressure in May - Burns, CO
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.24"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Burns, CO

Average wind speed in May - Burns, CO
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Burns, CO

Average humidity in May - Burns, CO
  • Average humidity in May: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (49%).

Average rainfall in May
Burns, CO

Average rainfall in May - Burns, CO
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").

Average rainfall days in May
Burns, CO

Average rainfall days in May - Burns, CO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Burns, CO

Average snowfall in May - Burns, CO
  • Average snowfall in May: 2.32"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (14.13").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Burns, CO

Average snowfall days in May - Burns, CO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (19.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Burns, CO

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Burns, CO
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Burns, CO

Average sunshine days in May - Burns, CO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 7.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are September and November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (5.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Burns, CO

Average UV index in May - Burns, CO
  • Average UV index in May: 3

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

Average cloud cover in May
Burns, CO

Average cloud cover in May - Burns, CO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in May
Burns, CO

Average visibility in May - Burns, CO
  • 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 and December (4mi).

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