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
As Fort Stanton transitions into May, a marginal rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C) in April to an agreeable 71.8°F (22.1°C). A sharp reduction from the daytime highs is witnessed during May, with nighttime temperatures averaging a low of 48.6°F (9.2°C).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Fort Stanton is 32%.Rainfall
In Fort Stanton, New Mexico, in May, during 7.1 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fort Stanton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.5 days and collects up to 18.03" (458mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Fort Stanton aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19.8 snowfall days, and 12.05" (306mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Fort Stanton, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:06 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In Fort Stanton, the average sunshine in May is 11.4h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the average humidity in May?
How much does it rain in May?
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What is the average length of the day in May?
When are sunrise and sunset in May?
How long on average sun shines in May?
How high is the UV index in May?
Average temperature in May
Fort Stanton, NM
- Average high temperature in May: 71.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (81.7°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (45.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 48.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).
Average pressure in May
Fort Stanton, NM
- Average pressure in May: 29.86"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Fort Stanton, NM
- Average wind speed in May: 10.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).
Average humidity in May
Fort Stanton, NM
- Average humidity in May: 32%
The months with the highest relative humidity are September and December (57%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (30%).
Average rainfall in May
Fort Stanton, NM
- Average rainfall in May: 0.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").
Average rainfall days in May
Fort Stanton, NM
- Average rainfall days in May: 7.1 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Fort Stanton, NM
- Average snowfall in May: 0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Fort Stanton, NM
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fort Stanton, NM
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Fort Stanton, NM
- Average sunshine days in May: 21.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Fort Stanton, NM
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Fort Stanton, NM
- Average cloud cover in May: 14
The months with the most cloud cover are July and December (Cloud cover 22).
The months with the least cloud cover are April, May, June, October and November (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in May
Fort Stanton, 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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