May weather forecast
La Veta, CO

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in La Veta, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature varying between 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Temperature

May sees a rise in the average high-temperature, climbing from a fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C) in April to a comfortable 61.3°F (16.3°C). Despite soaring daytime temperatures, La Veta registers a consistent average low-temperature of 36.7°F (2.6°C) in May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in La Veta is 49%.

Rainfall

In La Veta, in May, during 14.8 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In La Veta, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.5 days and collects up to 19.84" (504mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall in La Veta. In La Veta, Colorado, in May, snow falls for 5.2 days, with typically accumulated 4.09" (104mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in La Veta, there are 73.4 snowfall days, and 53.07" (1348mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In La Veta, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:15 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in La Veta is 11.3h.

UV index

In La Veta, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for La Veta in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in La Veta, is 61.3°F (16.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 36.7°F (2.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May in La Veta?

The average relative humidity in May in La Veta is 49%.

How much does it rain in La Veta in May?

In La Veta, Colorado, in May, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in May in La Veta?

In May, it is snowing for 5.2 days. Throughout May, 4.09" (104mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May in La Veta?

The average day length in May in La Veta is 14h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in La Veta?

On the first day of May in La Veta, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:15 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does La Veta have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 11.3h.

What is the UV index reading in May in La Veta?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in La Veta is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
La Veta, CO

Average temperature in May - La Veta, 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
La Veta, CO

Average pressure in May - La Veta, 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
La Veta, CO

Average wind speed in May - La Veta, 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
La Veta, CO

Average humidity in May - La Veta, 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
La Veta, CO

Average rainfall in May - La Veta, 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
La Veta, CO

Average rainfall days in May - La Veta, 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
La Veta, CO

Average snowfall in May - La Veta, 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
La Veta, CO

Average snowfall days in May - La Veta, 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
La Veta, CO

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - La Veta, 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
La Veta, CO

Average sunshine days in May - La Veta, 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
La Veta, CO

Average UV index in May - La Veta, 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
La Veta, CO

Average cloud cover in May - La Veta, 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
La Veta, CO

Average visibility in May - La Veta, 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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