May weather forecast
Elida, NM

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Elida, New Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.3°F (27.4°C) and min 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Temperature

With the transition into May, Elida experiences a subtle uplift in average high-temperatures, adjusting from 73.9°F (23.3°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C). Elida reports a substantial plunge from daytime highs during the nights of May, with an average low-temperature of 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 37%.

Rainfall

In May, in Elida, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout May, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Elida, during the entire year, the rain falls for 76.1 days and collects up to 9.13" (232mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:00 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 11.3h.

UV index

In Elida, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The high-temperature, in May, in Elida, records 81.3°F (27.4°C), while the low-temperature is 58.3°F (14.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 37%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Elida, in May, during 7.3 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Elida in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Elida have in May?

In Elida, the average day length in May is 13h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:00 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Elida have in May?

In Elida, the average sunshine duration in May is 11.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Elida, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Elida, NM

Average temperature in May - Elida, NM
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (51.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Elida, NM

Average pressure in May - Elida, NM
  • Average pressure in May: 29.85"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Elida, NM

Average wind speed in May - Elida, NM
  • Average wind speed in May: 12.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Elida, NM

Average humidity in May - Elida, NM
  • Average humidity in May: 37%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (33%).

Average rainfall in May
Elida, NM

Average rainfall in May - Elida, NM
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in May
Elida, NM

Average rainfall days in May - Elida, NM
  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are August and September (9.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Elida, NM

Average snowfall in May - Elida, NM
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Elida, NM

Average snowfall days in May - Elida, NM
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Elida, NM

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Elida, NM
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Elida, NM

Average sunshine days in May - Elida, NM
  • Average sunshine days in May: 22.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (18.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Elida, NM

Average UV index in May - Elida, NM
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Elida, NM

Average cloud cover in May - Elida, NM
  • Average cloud cover in May: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in May
Elida, NM

Average visibility in May - Elida, 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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