May weather forecast
Ruxton, CO

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ruxton, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 53.6°F (12°C) and max 76.5°F (24.7°C).

Temperature

Ruxton in May shows a temperature shift, moving from an average high of a comfortable 67.3°F (19.6°C) in April to a moderately hot 76.5°F (24.7°C). Despite higher daytime temperatures, nighttime averages fall to a fresh 53.6°F (12°C) in May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 43%.

Rainfall

In Ruxton, in May, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ruxton, there are 89.9 rainfall days, and 10.2" (259mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Ruxton aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 23.2 snowfall days, and 10.28" (261mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of May in Ruxton, Colorado, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:08 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Ruxton, Colorado, is 11.3h.

UV index

In Ruxton, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Ruxton in May?

In May, in Ruxton, the average high-temperature is 76.5°F (24.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 53.6°F (12°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Ruxton?

The average relative humidity in May in Ruxton is 43%.

How much does it rain in Ruxton in May?

In May, in Ruxton, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout May, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Ruxton?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Ruxton, Colorado. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Ruxton aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Ruxton?

In Ruxton, the average day length in May is 14h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Ruxton?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ruxton, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:08 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Ruxton?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Ruxton, Colorado, is 11.3h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Ruxton?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Ruxton, Colorado, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Ruxton, CO

Average temperature in May - Ruxton, CO
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (26.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Ruxton, CO

Average pressure in May - Ruxton, CO
  • Average pressure in May: 29.85"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.82"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Ruxton, CO

Average wind speed in May - Ruxton, CO
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (8.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Ruxton, CO

Average humidity in May - Ruxton, CO
  • Average humidity in May: 43%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (38%).

Average rainfall in May
Ruxton, CO

Average rainfall in May - Ruxton, CO
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.81").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0.35").

Average rainfall days in May
Ruxton, CO

Average rainfall days in May - Ruxton, CO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ruxton, CO

Average snowfall in May - Ruxton, CO
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ruxton, CO

Average snowfall days in May - Ruxton, CO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ruxton, 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 July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ruxton, CO

Average sunshine days in May - Ruxton, CO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Ruxton, CO

Average UV index in May - Ruxton, CO
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May
Ruxton, CO

Average cloud cover in May - Ruxton, CO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 21

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 25).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in May
Ruxton, CO

Average visibility in May - Ruxton, 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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