May weather forecast
Watkins, CO

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Watkins, Colorado, with temperature in the range of an average high of 68°F (20°C) and an average low of 45°F (7.2°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, Watkins's weather shows a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from April's mild 59.7°F (15.4°C) to a pleasant 68°F (20°C). Watkins's average nighttime temperatures present a clear contrast to its daytime highs, measured at a chilly 45°F (7.2°C) in May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 54%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.7 snowfall days, in May, Watkins aggregates 2.24" (57mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 32.1 snowfall days, and 19.84" (504mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:20 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Watkins in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 68°F (20°C) and 45°F (7.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Watkins?

In May, the average relative humidity is 54%.

What is the wettest month in Watkins?

The month with the most rainfall in Watkins is May, when the rain falls for 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Watkins, during May, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.7 snowfall days, in May, Watkins aggregates 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:20 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Watkins, CO

Average temperature in May - Watkins, CO
  • Average high temperature in May: 68°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 45°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Watkins, CO

Average pressure in May - Watkins, CO
  • Average pressure in May: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Watkins, CO

Average wind speed in May - Watkins, CO
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (7.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Watkins, CO

Average humidity in May - Watkins, CO
  • Average humidity in May: 54%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (64%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (44%).

Average rainfall in May
Watkins, CO

Average rainfall in May - Watkins, CO
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.24").

Average rainfall days in May
Watkins, CO

Average rainfall days in May - Watkins, CO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Watkins, CO

Average snowfall in May - Watkins, CO
  • Average snowfall in May: 2.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is October (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Watkins, CO

Average snowfall days in May - Watkins, CO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Watkins, CO

Average sunshine days in May - Watkins, CO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (26.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Watkins, CO

Average UV index in May - Watkins, CO
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Watkins, CO

Average cloud cover in May - Watkins, CO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 30).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in May
Watkins, CO

Average visibility in May - Watkins, 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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