May weather forecast
La Mesa, NM

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in La Mesa, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.7°F (29.3°C) and min 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Temperature

The onset of May introduces a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, nudging from a warm 77.2°F (25.1°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C). Following the sharp contrast to daytime warmth, an average nighttime temperature of 60.3°F (15.7°C) gets registered during May.

Humidity

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 22%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In La Mesa, in May, it is raining for 2.8 days, with typically 0.24" (6mm) of accumulated precipitation. In La Mesa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 62.9 days and collects up to 6.65" (169mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:08 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In La Mesa, the average sunshine in May is 11.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

In La Mesa, in May, the average high-temperature is 84.7°F (29.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.3°F (15.7°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 22%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In La Mesa, the average relative humidity in May is 22%.

How many days does it rain in May in La Mesa?

In May, the rain falls for 2.8 days. Throughout May, 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

March through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does La Mesa have in May?

In La Mesa, New Mexico, the average day length in May is 13h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:08 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In La Mesa, the average sunshine duration in May is 11.7h.

When is the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In La Mesa, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
La Mesa, NM

Average temperature in May - La Mesa, NM
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (54.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.2°F).

Average pressure in May
La Mesa, NM

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
La Mesa, NM

Average wind speed in May - La Mesa, NM
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (6.3mph).

Average humidity in May
La Mesa, NM

Average humidity in May - La Mesa, NM
  • Average humidity in May: 22%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (49%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (22%).

Average rainfall in May
La Mesa, NM

Average rainfall in May - La Mesa, NM
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.08").

Average rainfall days in May
La Mesa, NM

Average rainfall days in May - La Mesa, NM
  • Average rainfall days in May: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
La Mesa, NM

Average snowfall in May - La Mesa, NM
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
La Mesa, NM

Average snowfall days in May - La Mesa, NM
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
La Mesa, NM

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • 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: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
La Mesa, NM

Average sunshine days in May - La Mesa, NM
  • Average sunshine days in May: 27.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (28.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (17.2 days).

Average UV index in May
La Mesa, NM

Average UV index in May - La Mesa, NM
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
La Mesa, NM

Average cloud cover in May - La Mesa, NM
  • Average cloud cover in May: 9

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 19).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in May
La Mesa, NM

Average visibility in May - La Mesa, 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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