May weather forecast
Denver, MO

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Denver, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 70.9°F (21.6°C) and 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Temperature

The transition from April to May brings a subtle temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from an enjoyable 62.2°F (16.8°C) to an agreeable 70.9°F (21.6°C). Denver witnesses an average low-temperature of 54.3°F (12.4°C) throughout the month of May.

Humidity

In Denver, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

In Denver, Missouri, in May, during 17.3 rainfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Denver, there are 130.3 rainfall days, and 25.71" (653mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Denver aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Denver, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.9 days and aggregates up to 13.19" (335mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of May, in Denver, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:40 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Denver, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

In Denver, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Denver?

The high-temperature, in May, in Denver, is 70.9°F (21.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 54.3°F (12.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Denver?

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How much does it rain in Denver in May?

In Denver, Missouri, in May, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 3.7" (94mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Denver?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Denver, Missouri. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Denver aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Denver have in May?

In Denver, the average day length in May is 14h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Denver?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Denver, Missouri, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:40 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Denver?

In Denver, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

How high is the UV index in May in Denver?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Denver, Missouri, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Denver, MO

Average temperature in May - Denver, MO
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Denver, MO

Average pressure in May - Denver, MO
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Denver, MO

Average wind speed in May - Denver, MO
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Denver, MO

Average humidity in May - Denver, MO
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Denver, MO

Average rainfall in May - Denver, MO
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.98").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.91").

Average rainfall days in May
Denver, MO

Average rainfall days in May - Denver, MO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Denver, MO

Average snowfall in May - Denver, MO
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Denver, MO

Average snowfall days in May - Denver, MO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Denver, MO

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Denver, MO
  • 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Denver, MO

Average sunshine days in May - Denver, MO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Denver, MO

Average UV index in May - Denver, MO
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Denver, MO

Average cloud cover in May - Denver, MO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Denver, MO

Average visibility in May - Denver, MO
  • 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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