Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The arrival of May signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 51.6°F (10.9°C) in April to a comfortable 61.3°F (16.3°C). Fort Garland documents a significant temperature variance in May, with the mean nighttime lows settling at a cold 36.7°F (2.6°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 49%.Rainfall
In Fort Garland, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. In Fort Garland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.5 days and collects up to 19.84" (504mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In May, it is snowing for 5.2 days. Throughout May, 4.09" (104mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 73.4 snowfall days, and 53.07" (1348mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 12min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:16 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 11.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during May translates into these guidelines:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the average humidity in May?
How many days does it rain in May?
How many days does it snow in May?
How many hours of daylight does Fort Garland have in May?
When are sunrise and sunset in May?
How long on average sun shines in May?
How high is the UV index in May?
Average temperature in May
Fort Garland, CO
- Average high temperature in May: 61.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 36.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Fort Garland, CO
- Average pressure in May: 29.92"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Fort Garland, CO
- Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Fort Garland, CO
- Average humidity in May: 49%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (43%).
Average rainfall in May
Fort Garland, CO
- Average rainfall in May: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.63").
Average rainfall days in May
Fort Garland, CO
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Fort Garland, CO
- Average snowfall in May: 4.09"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (9.37").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Fort Garland, CO
- Average snowfall days in May: 5.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fort Garland, CO
- 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Fort Garland, CO
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6 days).
Average UV index in May
Fort Garland, CO
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Fort Garland, CO
- Average cloud cover in May: 21
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in May
Fort Garland, CO
- 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).
Fort Garland, Colorado, USA
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