May weather forecast
Silver City, NV

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Silver City, is a comfortable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 42.1°F (5.6°C) and an average high of 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Temperature

A subtle rise in the average high-temperature is observed during May, adjusting from a refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C) in April to an enjoyable 64.2°F (17.9°C). A striking departure from daytime highs to an average low-temperature of 42.1°F (5.6°C) is witnessed during May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Silver City is 46%.

Rainfall

In Silver City, during May, the rain falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 82 rainfall days, and 9.65" (245mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Silver City are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Silver City aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 34.2 snowfall days, and 21.69" (551mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Silver City is 14h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of May, in Silver City, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:18 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Silver City, the average sunshine in May is 11.4h.

UV index

In Silver City, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Silver City in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Silver City, Nevada, are 64.2°F (17.9°C) and 42.1°F (5.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Silver City?

In Silver City, the average relative humidity in May is 46%.

How many days does it rain in May in Silver City?

In Silver City, Nevada, in May, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Silver City?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Silver City aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Silver City have in May?

In Silver City, the average day length in May is 14h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Silver City?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Silver City, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:18 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Silver City have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 11.4h.

How high is the UV index in May in Silver City?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Silver City, NV

Average temperature in May - Silver City, NV
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 42.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Silver City, NV

Average pressure in May - Silver City, NV
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Silver City, NV

Average wind speed in May - Silver City, NV
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Silver City, NV

Average humidity in May - Silver City, NV
  • Average humidity in May: 46%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (71%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (28%).

Average rainfall in May
Silver City, NV

Average rainfall in May - Silver City, NV
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (1.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July, August and September (0.24").

Average rainfall days in May
Silver City, NV

Average rainfall days in May - Silver City, NV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (11.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Silver City, NV

Average snowfall in May - Silver City, NV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.47").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Silver City, NV

Average snowfall days in May - Silver City, NV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Silver City, NV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Silver City, 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 2min

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

Average sunshine days in May
Silver City, NV

Average sunshine days in May - Silver City, NV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (25.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (15.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Silver City, NV

Average UV index in May - Silver City, NV
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Silver City, NV

Average cloud cover in May - Silver City, NV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 31).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in May
Silver City, NV

Average visibility in May - Silver City, 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).

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