May weather forecast
Chamisal, NM

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Chamisal, New Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average high of 63.7°F (17.6°C) and an average low of 37°F (2.8°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 54.9°F (12.7°C) in April to a refreshing 63.7°F (17.6°C). Despite the intense daytime heat, Chamisal sustains a steady low-temperature average of 37°F (2.8°C) during May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 41%.

Rainfall

In Chamisal, in May, it is raining for 8.7 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 105 rainfall days, and 15.47" (393mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.3 snowfall days, in May, Chamisal aggregates 2.4" (61mm) of snow. In Chamisal, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.7 days and aggregates up to 31.46" (799mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 6min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:14 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Chamisal, the average sunshine in May is 11.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In Chamisal, in May, the average high-temperature is 63.7°F (17.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 37°F (2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 41%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Chamisal, during May, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Chamisal?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.3 snowfall days, in May, Chamisal aggregates 2.4" (61mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Chamisal have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 6min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:14 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Chamisal have in May?

In Chamisal, the average sunshine duration in May is 11.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Chamisal, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Chamisal, NM

Average temperature in May - Chamisal, NM
  • Average high temperature in May: 63.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 37°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Chamisal, NM

Average pressure in May - Chamisal, NM
  • Average pressure in May: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Chamisal, NM

Average wind speed in May - Chamisal, NM
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Chamisal, NM

Average humidity in May - Chamisal, NM
  • Average humidity in May: 41%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (38%).

Average rainfall in May
Chamisal, NM

Average rainfall in May - Chamisal, NM
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.59").

Average rainfall days in May
Chamisal, NM

Average rainfall days in May - Chamisal, NM
  • Average rainfall days in May: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Chamisal, NM

Average snowfall in May - Chamisal, NM
  • Average snowfall in May: 2.4"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (5.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Chamisal, NM

Average snowfall days in May - Chamisal, NM
  • Average snowfall days in May: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Chamisal, NM

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Chamisal, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Chamisal, NM

Average sunshine days in May - Chamisal, NM
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Chamisal, NM

Average UV index in May - Chamisal, NM
  • Average UV index in May: 4

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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Chamisal, NM

Average cloud cover in May - Chamisal, NM
  • Average cloud cover in May: 15

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 27).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in May
Chamisal, NM

Average visibility in May - Chamisal, NM
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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