May weather forecast
Wolcott, CO

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Wolcott, is a cool month, with an average temperature varying between 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Temperature

As April gives way to May, the average high-temperature displays an increase, moving from a wintry 38.8°F (3.8°C) to a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C). Wolcott's nights in May are distinguished by a pronounced temperature shift from the day, with an average low of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 66%.

Rainfall

In Wolcott, during May, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 99.7 rainfall days, and 17.32" (440mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Wolcott, during May, snow falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 8.19" (208mm) of snow. In Wolcott, during the entire year, snow falls for 118.4 days and aggregates up to 93.39" (2372mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:28 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 in May translates into these instructions:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Wolcott in May?

In Wolcott, in May, the average high-temperature is 51.4°F (10.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 66%.

How many days does it rain in May in Wolcott?

In Wolcott, in May, during 11.3 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in May?

In Wolcott, in May, during 9.6 snowfall days, 8.19" (208mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Wolcott, the average day length in May is 14h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:28 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Wolcott have in May?

In Wolcott, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Wolcott, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Wolcott, CO

Average temperature in May - Wolcott, CO
  • Average high temperature in May: 51.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (71.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (43.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Wolcott, CO

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Wolcott, CO

Average wind speed in May - Wolcott, CO
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Wolcott, CO

Average humidity in May - Wolcott, CO
  • Average humidity in May: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (50%).

Average rainfall in May
Wolcott, CO

Average rainfall in May - Wolcott, CO
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.87").

Average rainfall days in May
Wolcott, CO

Average rainfall days in May - Wolcott, CO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Wolcott, CO

Average snowfall in May - Wolcott, CO
  • Average snowfall in May: 8.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (15.16").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Wolcott, CO

Average snowfall days in May - Wolcott, CO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (18.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wolcott, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Wolcott, CO

Average sunshine days in May - Wolcott, CO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Wolcott, CO

Average UV index in May - Wolcott, CO
  • Average UV index in May: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Wolcott, CO

Average cloud cover in May - Wolcott, CO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in May
Wolcott, CO

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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