May weather forecast
Montezuma, NM

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Montezuma, New Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average high of 68.9°F (20.5°C) and an average low of 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

May's arrival brings a modest temperature shift, moving from an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C) in April to an agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C). Despite a significant deviation from daily highs, May sees an average nighttime temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 38%.

Rainfall

In Montezuma, during May, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 76.1 rainfall days, and 9.17" (233mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Montezuma aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 34.6 snowfall days, and 21.57" (548mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Montezuma, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:11 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Montezuma, the average sunshine in May is 11.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Montezuma in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Montezuma, is 68.9°F (20.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 45.1°F (7.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Montezuma?

In May, the average relative humidity is 38%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Montezuma, in May, during 6.5 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Montezuma aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Montezuma have in May?

In Montezuma, the average day length in May is 14h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Montezuma, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:11 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 11.6h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Montezuma, NM

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (42.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 45.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Montezuma, NM

Average pressure in May - Montezuma, NM
  • Average pressure in May: 29.88"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Montezuma, NM

Average wind speed in May - Montezuma, NM
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Montezuma, NM

Average humidity in May - Montezuma, NM
  • Average humidity in May: 38%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (61%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and June (37%).

Average rainfall in May
Montezuma, NM

Average rainfall in May - Montezuma, NM
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.47").

Average rainfall days in May
Montezuma, NM

Average rainfall days in May - Montezuma, NM
  • Average rainfall days in May: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Montezuma, NM

Average snowfall in May - Montezuma, NM
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Montezuma, NM

Average snowfall days in May - Montezuma, NM
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 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
Montezuma, NM

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Montezuma, NM
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Montezuma, NM

Average sunshine days in May - Montezuma, NM
  • Average sunshine days in May: 22.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (17.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Montezuma, NM

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Montezuma, NM

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February, July and December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in May
Montezuma, NM

Average visibility in May - Montezuma, 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).

Montezuma, New Mexico, USA

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