May weather forecast
Counselor, NM

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Counselor, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 68.9°F (20.5°C) and 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

The shift into May brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 60.4°F (15.8°C) in April to a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C). Counselor reports a considerable drop from daytime temperatures in May, recording an average nighttime figure of 46°F (7.8°C).

Humidity

In Counselor, the average relative humidity in May is 31%.

Rainfall

In Counselor, during May, the rain falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Counselor, there are 98.9 rainfall days, and 10.83" (275mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Counselor. May is the last month it regularly snows in Counselor. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Counselor aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Counselor, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.1 days and aggregates up to 15.12" (384mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 7min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:21 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Counselor is 11.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Counselor in May?

In May, in Counselor, the average high-temperature is 68.9°F (20.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 46°F (7.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Counselor?

In May, the average relative humidity is 31%.

How much does it rain in Counselor in May?

In May, in Counselor, New Mexico, the rain falls for 7.1 days. Throughout May, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Counselor?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Counselor, New Mexico. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Counselor aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Counselor have in May?

In May, the average day length in Counselor, New Mexico, is 14h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Counselor?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, in Counselor, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:21 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Counselor?

The average sunshine duration in May in Counselor, New Mexico, is 11.7h.

How high is the UV index in May in Counselor?

In Counselor, New Mexico, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Counselor, NM

Average temperature in May - Counselor, NM
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Counselor, NM

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Counselor, NM

Average wind speed in May - Counselor, NM
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Counselor, NM

Average humidity in May - Counselor, NM
  • Average humidity in May: 31%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (27%).

Average rainfall in May
Counselor, NM

Average rainfall in May - Counselor, NM
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.43").

Average rainfall days in May
Counselor, NM

Average rainfall days in May - Counselor, NM
  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Counselor, NM

Average snowfall in May - Counselor, NM
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Counselor, NM

Average snowfall days in May - Counselor, NM
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 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
Counselor, NM

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Counselor, 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: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Counselor, NM

Average sunshine days in May - Counselor, NM
  • Average sunshine days in May: 21.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Counselor, NM

Average UV index in May - Counselor, NM
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Counselor, NM

Average cloud cover in May - Counselor, NM
  • Average cloud cover in May: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in May
Counselor, NM

Average visibility in May - Counselor, 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).

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