May weather forecast
Kings Canyon, CO

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a cool month in Kings Canyon, Colorado, with an average temperature fluctuating between 52.3°F (11.3°C) and 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Temperature

Kings Canyon's May weather shows an increase in high-temperatures, moving from April's cold 40.1°F (4.5°C) to a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C). Significant variation from daytime temperatures marks May in Kings Canyon, Colorado, with the month recording a nightly average of 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 65%.

Rainfall

In Kings Canyon, in May, during 10.8 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 88.8 rainfall days, and 13.19" (335mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In May, it is snowing for 9.6 days. Throughout May, 6.73" (171mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 125.8 snowfall days, and 76.73" (1949mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:30 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Kings Canyon, Colorado, the average sunshine in May is 10.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Kings Canyon?

The high-temperature, in May, in Kings Canyon, is 52.3°F (11.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Kings Canyon?

In May, the average relative humidity is 65%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Kings Canyon, in May, during 10.8 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in May?

In Kings Canyon, in May, during 9.6 snowfall days, 6.73" (171mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Kings Canyon, the average day length in May is 14h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:30 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kings Canyon have in May?

In Kings Canyon, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Kings Canyon is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Kings Canyon, CO

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (23.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 30.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (46.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Kings Canyon, CO

Average pressure in May - Kings Canyon, CO
  • Average pressure in May: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Kings Canyon, CO

Average wind speed in May - Kings Canyon, CO
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Kings Canyon, CO

Average humidity in May - Kings Canyon, CO
  • Average humidity in May: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (49%).

Average rainfall in May
Kings Canyon, CO

Average rainfall in May - Kings Canyon, CO
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.39").

Average rainfall days in May
Kings Canyon, CO

Average rainfall days in May - Kings Canyon, CO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (10.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Kings Canyon, CO

Average snowfall in May - Kings Canyon, CO
  • Average snowfall in May: 6.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (12.48").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Kings Canyon, CO

Average snowfall days in May - Kings Canyon, CO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (20.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kings Canyon, CO

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Kings Canyon, CO
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kings Canyon, CO

Average sunshine days in May - Kings Canyon, CO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Kings Canyon, CO

Average UV index in May - Kings Canyon, 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 January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Kings Canyon, CO

Average cloud cover in May - Kings Canyon, CO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in May
Kings Canyon, CO

Average visibility in May - Kings Canyon, 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 and February (4mi).

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