May weather forecast
Crystal Bay, NV

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Weather in May

In May, Crystal Bay welcomes spring fully with an increase in temperature and a decrease in snowfall, with the records showing 3.19" (81mm) of snowfall on average. The humidity starts to drop, and rainfall is less frequent, making the weather perfect for outdoor exploration around Nevada. The long daylight hours, coupled with warm temperatures, pave the way for thriving fauna and flora. Toward the month's end, clear skies and warm days hint at the upcoming summer season.

Temperature

The arrival of May signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C) in April to a refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C). Throughout May, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 63%.

Rainfall

In Crystal Bay, in May, during 6.4 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Crystal Bay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 46.9 days and collects up to 17.28" (439mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Crystal Bay, during May, snow falls for 3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 65.4 snowfall days, and 93.39" (2372mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 21min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:20 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 11.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during May leads to these advisories:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

Crystal Bay in May has an average high-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Crystal Bay, the average relative humidity in May is 63%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Crystal Bay, in May, it is raining for 6.4 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in May?

In Crystal Bay, in May, snow falls for 3 days, with typically accumulated 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Crystal Bay, the average day length in May is 14h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, in Crystal Bay, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:20 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 11.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Crystal Bay, NV

Average temperature in May - Crystal Bay, NV
  • Average high temperature in May: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (48.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Crystal Bay, NV

Average pressure in May - Crystal Bay, NV
  • 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 June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Crystal Bay, NV

Average wind speed in May - Crystal Bay, NV
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Crystal Bay, NV

Average humidity in May - Crystal Bay, NV
  • Average humidity in May: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (39%).

Average rainfall in May
Crystal Bay, NV

Average rainfall in May - Crystal Bay, NV
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.35").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and August (0.12").

Average rainfall days in May
Crystal Bay, NV

Average rainfall days in May - Crystal Bay, NV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (6.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Crystal Bay, NV

Average snowfall in May - Crystal Bay, NV
  • Average snowfall in May: 3.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (20.63").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Crystal Bay, NV

Average snowfall days in May - Crystal Bay, NV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Crystal Bay, NV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Crystal Bay, NV
  • 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Crystal Bay, NV

Average sunshine days in May - Crystal Bay, NV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 22.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (28 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (15.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Crystal Bay, NV

Average UV index in May - Crystal Bay, NV
  • Average UV index in May: 3

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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Crystal Bay, NV

Average cloud cover in May - Crystal Bay, NV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in May
Crystal Bay, NV

Average visibility in May - Crystal Bay, NV
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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