May weather forecast
Kit Carson, CO

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Kit Carson, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between min 49.5°F (9.7°C) and max 71.6°F (22°C).

Temperature

May introduces a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's enjoyable 62.8°F (17.1°C) to an agreeable 71.6°F (22°C). Kit Carson in May observes a substantial swing from the daily highs, with average nighttime temperatures of 49.5°F (9.7°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 55%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are May and July, with an average 1.93" (49mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Kit Carson aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 34 snowfall days, and 11.57" (294mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:09 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Kit Carson in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Kit Carson, is 71.6°F (22°C), while the low-temperature averages to 49.5°F (9.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 55%.

What is the wettest month?

The months with the most rainfall are May and July, with an average 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout May, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Kit Carson aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:09 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kit Carson have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
Kit Carson, CO

Average temperature in May - Kit Carson, CO
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (24.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Kit Carson, CO

Average pressure in May - Kit Carson, CO
  • Average pressure in May: 29.86"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.8"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Kit Carson, CO

Average wind speed in May - Kit Carson, CO
  • Average wind speed in May: 12.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Kit Carson, CO

Average humidity in May - Kit Carson, CO
  • Average humidity in May: 55%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (61%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (48%).

Average rainfall in May
Kit Carson, CO

Average rainfall in May - Kit Carson, CO
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.93"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in May
Kit Carson, CO

Average rainfall days in May - Kit Carson, CO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Kit Carson, CO

Average snowfall in May - Kit Carson, CO
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Kit Carson, CO

Average snowfall days in May - Kit Carson, CO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kit Carson, CO

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kit Carson, CO

Average sunshine days in May - Kit Carson, CO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Kit Carson, CO

Average UV index in May - Kit Carson, CO
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Kit Carson, CO

Average cloud cover in May - Kit Carson, CO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in May
Kit Carson, CO

Average visibility in May - Kit Carson, 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).

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