May weather forecast
McDonald, NM

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in McDonald, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.9°F (28.3°C) and min 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Temperature

In McDonald, the average high-temperature in May slightly rises, from 75.9°F (24.4°C) in April, to a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C). May nights in McDonald showcase a dramatic shift from daytime highs to an average temperature of 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 36%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout May, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 77 rainfall days, and 11.22" (285mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In McDonald, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:57 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 11.3h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in McDonald, is 82.9°F (28.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 60.1°F (15.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 36%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In McDonald, during May, the rain falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In McDonald, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

In McDonald, the average day length in May is 13h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in McDonald?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:57 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 11.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - McDonald, NM
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in May
McDonald, NM

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
McDonald, NM

Average wind speed in May - McDonald, NM
  • Average wind speed in May: 12.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.3mph).

Average humidity in May
McDonald, NM

Average humidity in May - McDonald, NM
  • Average humidity in May: 36%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (32%).

Average rainfall in May
McDonald, NM

Average rainfall in May - McDonald, NM
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.24").

Average rainfall days in May
McDonald, NM

Average rainfall days in May - McDonald, NM
  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (11.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
McDonald, NM

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
McDonald, NM

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (2.5 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
McDonald, NM

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - McDonald, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
McDonald, NM

Average sunshine days in May - McDonald, NM
  • Average sunshine days in May: 21.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (16.5 days).

Average UV index in May
McDonald, NM

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
McDonald, NM

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

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in May
McDonald, NM

Average visibility in May - McDonald, 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).

McDonald, New Mexico, USA

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