May weather forecast
Zephyr Cove, NV

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Zephyr Cove, is a cool month, with an average temperature varying between 54.1°F (12.3°C) and 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Temperature

May sees a marginal temperature increase, moving from a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C) in April to a fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C). During the nights in May, an average low-temperature of 34.3°F (1.3°C) is observed in Zephyr Cove.

Humidity

In Zephyr Cove, the average relative humidity in May is 65%.

Rainfall

In Zephyr Cove, in May, during 7.4 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Zephyr Cove, during the entire year, the rain falls for 47.3 days and collects up to 9.61" (244mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Zephyr Cove, in May, during 3.6 snowfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 51.5 snowfall days, and 38.54" (979mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 20min.
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 8:19 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.9h.

UV index

In Zephyr Cove, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during May translates into these guidelines:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Zephyr Cove in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Zephyr Cove, is 54.1°F (12.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 34.3°F (1.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 65%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Zephyr Cove, in May, it is raining for 7.4 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in May?

In May, it is snowing for 3.6 days. Throughout May, 1.85" (47mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

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 8:19 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Zephyr Cove have in May?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Zephyr Cove, NV

Average temperature in May - Zephyr Cove, NV
  • Average high temperature in May: 54.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 34.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (22.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Zephyr Cove, NV

Average pressure in May - Zephyr Cove, 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
Zephyr Cove, NV

Average wind speed in May - Zephyr Cove, NV
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Zephyr Cove, NV

Average humidity in May - Zephyr Cove, NV
  • Average humidity in May: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (43%).

Average rainfall in May
Zephyr Cove, NV

Average rainfall in May - Zephyr Cove, NV
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.91"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and March (1.5").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and August (0.28").

Average rainfall days in May
Zephyr Cove, NV

Average rainfall days in May - Zephyr Cove, NV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (7.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Zephyr Cove, NV

Average snowfall in May - Zephyr Cove, NV
  • Average snowfall in May: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (8.7").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Zephyr Cove, NV

Average snowfall days in May - Zephyr Cove, NV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Zephyr Cove, NV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Zephyr Cove, 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: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Zephyr Cove, NV

Average sunshine days in May - Zephyr Cove, NV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (19 days).

Average UV index in May
Zephyr Cove, NV

Average UV index in May - Zephyr Cove, NV
  • Average UV index in May: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Zephyr Cove, NV

Average cloud cover in May - Zephyr Cove, NV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in May
Zephyr Cove, NV

Average visibility in May - Zephyr Cove, 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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