May weather forecast
Vernon, CO

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Vernon, Colorado, with an average temperature varying between 49.6°F (9.8°C) and 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Temperature

May's onset witnesses a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 62.2°F (16.8°C) in April to an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C). Vernon, after hot May days, encounters a marked drop to an average nighttime temperature of 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Humidity

In Vernon, the average relative humidity in May is 57%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Vernon is May, when the rain falls for 16.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Vernon aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 22.8 snowfall days, and 10.08" (256mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 8:11 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Vernon, the average sunshine in May is 10.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Vernon, is 71.2°F (21.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 49.6°F (9.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Vernon, the average relative humidity in May is 57%.

What is the wettest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Vernon, in May, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Vernon?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Vernon aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Vernon have in May?

In Vernon, the average day length in May is 14h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 8:11 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Vernon have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Vernon 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
Vernon, CO

Average temperature in May - Vernon, CO
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Vernon, CO

Average pressure in May - Vernon, CO
  • Average pressure in May: 29.87"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.81"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Vernon, CO

Average wind speed in May - Vernon, CO
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Vernon, CO

Average humidity in May - Vernon, CO
  • Average humidity in May: 57%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (63%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and September (49%).

Average rainfall in May
Vernon, CO

Average rainfall in May - Vernon, CO
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.68").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0.28").

Average rainfall days in May
Vernon, CO

Average rainfall days in May - Vernon, CO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Vernon, CO

Average snowfall in May - Vernon, CO
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is October (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Vernon, CO

Average snowfall days in May - Vernon, CO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Vernon, CO

Average sunshine days in May - Vernon, CO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (26 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Vernon, CO

Average UV index in May - Vernon, 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
Vernon, CO

Average cloud cover in May - Vernon, CO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in May
Vernon, CO

Average visibility in May - Vernon, 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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