May weather forecast
Rye, CO

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Rye, Colorado, with an average temperature varying between 36.7°F (2.6°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a cool 51.6°F (10.9°C) in April to a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C). From the height of daytime heat, the temperature in Rye recedes to an average of 36.7°F (2.6°C) at night during May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 49%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Rye, during May, snow falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 73.4 snowfall days, and 53.07" (1348mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Rye, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of May, in Rye, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:16 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Rye is 11.3h.

UV index

In Rye, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in May leads to these recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In Rye, in May, the average high-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 36.7°F (2.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Rye, the average relative humidity in May is 49%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout May, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in May?

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 May, the average day length is 14h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:16 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rye have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 11.3h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Rye, Colorado, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Rye, CO

Average temperature in May - Rye, 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
Rye, CO

Average pressure in May - Rye, 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
Rye, CO

Average wind speed in May - Rye, 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
Rye, CO

Average humidity in May - Rye, 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
Rye, CO

Average rainfall in May - Rye, 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
Rye, CO

Average rainfall days in May - Rye, 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
Rye, CO

Average snowfall in May - Rye, 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
Rye, CO

Average snowfall days in May - Rye, 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
Rye, CO

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rye, CO
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

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 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
Rye, CO

Average sunshine days in May - Rye, 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
Rye, CO

Average UV index in May - Rye, 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
Rye, CO

Average cloud cover in May - Rye, 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
Rye, CO

Average visibility in May - Rye, 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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