May weather forecast
Granby, CO

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Weather in May

May is a gateway to the upcoming summer season in Granby, bringing along a much-anticipated climb in temperatures. This month acknowledges a transformative leap in temperature, highlighting the maximum average temperature at 52.3°F (11.3°C). The city responds to the climb in temperatures with a blooming natural spectacle. On the other end, the reduced wind speed accords to the warming atmosphere, while the daylight hours flourish concurrently. Correspondingly, the cloud cover pares down and the city embraces its highest average rainfall of the year making it a transitional month to watch out for.

Temperature

May's arrival coincides with a temperature rise, moving from April's icy 40.1°F (4.5°C) to a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C). In May, the recorded average low-temperature, of 28.6°F (-1.9°C), exhibits a significant fall from the daytime highs.

Humidity

In Granby, the average relative humidity in May is 65%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 12.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, August through December. In Granby, in May, during 12.2 snowfall days, 7.87" (200mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Granby, there are 110.7 snowfall days, and 59.88" (1521mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 25min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:26 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during May leads to these instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Granby in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C) and a low-temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity in Granby is 65%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 12.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Granby, Colorado, in May, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in May?

In Granby, during May, snow falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.87" (200mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Granby, the average day length in May is 14h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:26 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.9h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Granby, CO

Average temperature in May - Granby, CO
  • Average high temperature in May: 52.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (72.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (43.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Granby, CO

Average pressure in May - Granby, CO
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April, May and June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Granby, CO

Average wind speed in May - Granby, CO
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Granby, CO

Average humidity in May - Granby, CO
  • Average humidity in May: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (49%).

Average rainfall in May
Granby, CO

Average rainfall in May - Granby, CO
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.55").

Average rainfall days in May
Granby, CO

Average rainfall days in May - Granby, CO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Granby, CO

Average snowfall in May - Granby, CO
  • Average snowfall in May: 7.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (10.94").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Granby, CO

Average snowfall days in May - Granby, CO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (16.1 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Granby, 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: 10h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Granby, CO

Average sunshine days in May - Granby, CO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are September and November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Granby, CO

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Granby, CO

Average cloud cover in May - Granby, CO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in May
Granby, CO

Average visibility in May - Granby, 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, April and December (5mi).

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