Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
May brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from an enjoyable 61.5°F (16.4°C) in April to a pleasant 70.3°F (21.3°C). Elgin reports a consistent average low-temperature of 49.5°F (9.7°C) throughout May nights.Humidity
In Elgin, the average relative humidity in May is 30%.Rainfall
In Elgin, during May, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 75.1 rainfall days, and 11.26" (286mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 11min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 7:52 pm PDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 11.4h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Average temperature in May
Elgin, NV
- Average high temperature in May: 70.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 49.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (25.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Elgin, NV
- Average pressure in May: 29.84"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.2"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.82"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Elgin, NV
- Average wind speed in May: 9.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January, November and December (7.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Elgin, NV
- Average humidity in May: 30%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (20%).
Average rainfall in May
Elgin, NV
- Average rainfall in May: 0.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.2").
Average rainfall days in May
Elgin, NV
- Average rainfall days in May: 6.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (3.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Elgin, NV
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.39").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Elgin, NV
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Elgin, NV
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Elgin, NV
- Average sunshine days in May: 22.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (25.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (18.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Elgin, NV
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Elgin, NV
- Average cloud cover in May: 16
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in May
Elgin, NV
- 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).
Elgin, Nevada, USA
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