May weather forecast
Saguache, CO

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Saguache, Colorado, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.7°F (2.6°C) and 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Temperature

May comes with an increase, with the average high-temperature moving from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) in April to a comfortable 62.4°F (16.9°C). The average low-temperature reading in May for Saguache reflects a significant fall from the daytime highs, stabilizing at an icy 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 44%.

Rainfall

In Saguache, in May, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Saguache, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.4 days and collects up to 9.13" (232mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 2 snowfall days, in May, Saguache aggregates 1.61" (41mm) of snow. In Saguache, during the entire year, snow falls for 51.3 days and aggregates up to 23.94" (608mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of May, in Saguache, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:21 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 11.7h.

UV index

In Saguache, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 4 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C) and a low-temperature of 36.7°F (2.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Saguache, the average relative humidity in May is 44%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Saguache, in May, during 10.7 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 2 snowfall days, in May, Saguache aggregates 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 15min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:21 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 11.7h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index 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 cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
Saguache, CO

Average temperature in May - Saguache, CO
  • Average high temperature in May: 62.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 36.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (48.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Saguache, CO

Average pressure in May - Saguache, CO
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Saguache, CO

Average wind speed in May - Saguache, CO
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Saguache, CO

Average humidity in May - Saguache, CO
  • Average humidity in May: 44%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (38%).

Average rainfall in May
Saguache, CO

Average rainfall in May - Saguache, CO
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.31").

Average rainfall days in May
Saguache, CO

Average rainfall days in May - Saguache, CO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Saguache, CO

Average snowfall in May - Saguache, CO
  • Average snowfall in May: 1.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Saguache, CO

Average snowfall days in May - Saguache, CO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Saguache, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Saguache, CO

Average sunshine days in May - Saguache, CO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Saguache, CO

Average UV index in May - Saguache, CO
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Saguache, CO

Average cloud cover in May - Saguache, CO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 16

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 24).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, October and November (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in May
Saguache, CO

Average visibility in May - Saguache, CO
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).

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