May weather forecast
Sanostee, NM

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Sanostee, New Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.5°F (10.3°C) and 73.4°F (23°C).

Temperature

May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a refreshing 63.7°F (17.6°C) in April to a moderately hot 73.4°F (23°C). Sanostee registers a prominent dip from daytime highs, with an average of 50.5°F (10.3°C) during the nights of May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 28%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 6.8 days. Throughout May, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sanostee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96.2 days and collects up to 9.06" (230mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 7min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:27 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 11.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The high-temperature during May is 73.4°F (23°C) and the low-temperature is 50.5°F (10.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 28%.

How many days does it rain in May in Sanostee?

In Sanostee, during May, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Sanostee, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Sanostee, the average day length in May is 14h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:27 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sanostee have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 11.5h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Sanostee, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Sanostee, NM

Average temperature in May - Sanostee, NM
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Sanostee, NM

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Sanostee, NM

Average wind speed in May - Sanostee, NM
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Sanostee, NM

Average humidity in May - Sanostee, NM
  • Average humidity in May: 28%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (22%).

Average rainfall in May
Sanostee, NM

Average rainfall in May - Sanostee, NM
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.35").

Average rainfall days in May
Sanostee, NM

Average rainfall days in May - Sanostee, NM
  • Average rainfall days in May: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sanostee, NM

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.91").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Sanostee, NM

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (5.2 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
Sanostee, NM

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sanostee, 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 3min

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
Sanostee, NM

Average sunshine days in May - Sanostee, NM
  • Average sunshine days in May: 21.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Sanostee, NM

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Sanostee, NM

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in May
Sanostee, NM

Average visibility in May - Sanostee, 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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