May weather forecast
Dinosaur, CO

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Dinosaur, Colorado, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Temperature

The onset of May marks an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 54.9°F (12.7°C) in April to a comfortable 65.1°F (18.4°C). Dinosaur experiences a mean temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) during May nights.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 41%.

Rainfall

In Dinosaur, during May, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation. In Dinosaur, during the entire year, the rain falls for 114.4 days and collects up to 10.16" (258mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Dinosaur aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 53.5 snowfall days, and 26.02" (661mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Dinosaur, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of May, in Dinosaur, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:39 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 11.3h.

UV index

In Dinosaur, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following instructions:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dinosaur in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Dinosaur, is 65.1°F (18.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 44.2°F (6.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 41%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout May, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Dinosaur aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Dinosaur have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:39 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dinosaur have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 11.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Dinosaur, CO

Average temperature in May - Dinosaur, CO
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 44.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Dinosaur, CO

Average pressure in May - Dinosaur, CO
  • Average pressure in May: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.28"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Dinosaur, CO

Average wind speed in May - Dinosaur, CO
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Dinosaur, CO

Average humidity in May - Dinosaur, CO
  • Average humidity in May: 41%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (31%).

Average rainfall in May
Dinosaur, CO

Average rainfall in May - Dinosaur, CO
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in May
Dinosaur, CO

Average rainfall days in May - Dinosaur, CO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Dinosaur, CO

Average snowfall in May - Dinosaur, CO
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.34").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Dinosaur, CO

Average snowfall days in May - Dinosaur, CO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Dinosaur, 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 2min

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

Average sunshine days in May
Dinosaur, CO

Average sunshine days in May - Dinosaur, CO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13 days).

Average UV index in May
Dinosaur, CO

Average UV index in May - Dinosaur, CO
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Dinosaur, CO

Average cloud cover in May - Dinosaur, CO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 21

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in May
Dinosaur, CO

Average visibility in May - Dinosaur, CO
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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