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
A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in May, transitioning from an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C) in April to an agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C). May nights bring a pronounced temperature shift, with averages hovering around a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C).Humidity
In Buena Vista, the average relative humidity in May is 38%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 6.5 days. Throughout May, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 76.1 rainfall days, and 9.17" (233mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Buena Vista aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow. In Buena Vista, New Mexico, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.6 days and aggregates up to 21.57" (548mm) of snow.Daylight
In Buena Vista, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:11 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 11.6h.UV index
In Buena Vista, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of sunshine does Buena Vista have in May?
How high is the UV index in May?
Average temperature in May
Buena Vista, NM
- Average high temperature in May: 68.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (42.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 45.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Buena Vista, NM
- Average pressure in May: 29.88"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Buena Vista, NM
- Average wind speed in May: 10.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Buena Vista, NM
- Average humidity in May: 38%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (61%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and June (37%).
Average rainfall in May
Buena Vista, NM
- Average rainfall in May: 0.63"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.47").
Average rainfall days in May
Buena Vista, NM
- Average rainfall days in May: 6.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Buena Vista, NM
- Average snowfall in May: 0.63"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Buena Vista, NM
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Buena Vista, NM
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Buena Vista, NM
- Average sunshine days in May: 22.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (17.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Buena Vista, NM
- Average UV index in May: 5
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Buena Vista, NM
- Average cloud cover in May: 15
The months with the most cloud cover are February, July and December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in May
Buena Vista, NM
- 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).
Buena Vista, New Mexico, USA
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