May weather forecast
Questa, NM

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Questa, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between min 36°F (2.2°C) and max 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

In May, the meteorological conditions change with the average high-temperature moving from a fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C) in April to an enjoyable 61.5°F (16.4°C). Questa, after an intense day, registers a significant cooling to an average low-temperature of 36°F (2.2°C) throughout May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 42%.

Rainfall

In Questa, during May, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Questa, there are 105.1 rainfall days, and 13.82" (351mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Questa, New Mexico. During 3.3 snowfall days, in May, Questa aggregates 2.09" (53mm) of snow. In Questa, during the entire year, snow falls for 64.8 days and aggregates up to 43.15" (1096mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:15 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 11.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Questa is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During May, 4 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Questa in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Questa, is 61.5°F (16.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 36°F (2.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Questa?

In Questa, the average relative humidity in May is 42%.

How many days does it rain in May in Questa?

In Questa, in May, it is raining for 9.1 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Questa?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Questa, New Mexico. During 3.3 snowfall days, in May, Questa aggregates 2.09" (53mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Questa?

In May, the average day length in Questa, New Mexico, is 14h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Questa?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:15 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Questa?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Questa, New Mexico, is 11.6h.

How high is the UV index in May in Questa?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Questa is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Questa, NM

Average temperature in May - Questa, NM
  • Average high temperature in May: 61.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 36°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Questa, NM

Average pressure in May - Questa, NM
  • Average pressure in May: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Questa, NM

Average wind speed in May - Questa, NM
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Questa, NM

Average humidity in May - Questa, NM
  • Average humidity in May: 42%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (39%).

Average rainfall in May
Questa, NM

Average rainfall in May - Questa, NM
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.71").

Average rainfall days in May
Questa, NM

Average rainfall days in May - Questa, NM
  • Average rainfall days in May: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Questa, NM

Average snowfall in May - Questa, NM
  • Average snowfall in May: 2.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (8.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Questa, NM

Average snowfall days in May - Questa, NM
  • Average snowfall days in May: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Questa, NM

Average sunshine days in May - Questa, NM
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Questa, NM

Average UV index in May - Questa, NM
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Questa, NM

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in May
Questa, NM

Average visibility in May - Questa, NM
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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