May weather forecast
Seneca, NM

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Seneca, New Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average low of 51.4°F (10.8°C) and an average high of 74.8°F (23.8°C).

Temperature

May brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a comfortable 66.4°F (19.1°C) in April to a warm 74.8°F (23.8°C). Seneca observes a substantial disparity between daytime high and the average low-temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C) during May nights.

Humidity

In Seneca, the average relative humidity in May is 41%.

Rainfall

In Seneca, in May, during 9.2 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Seneca, there are 88.4 rainfall days, and 11.34" (288mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Seneca aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19.7 snowfall days, and 8.86" (225mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:05 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Seneca, the average sunshine in May is 11.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

During May, Seneca experiences an average high-temperature of 74.8°F (23.8°C) and a low-temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 41%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Seneca, during May, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Seneca aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Seneca have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:05 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 11.5h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Seneca?

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

Average temperature in May - Seneca, NM
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (27.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Seneca, NM

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Seneca, NM

Average wind speed in May - Seneca, NM
  • Average wind speed in May: 12.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Seneca, NM

Average humidity in May - Seneca, NM
  • Average humidity in May: 41%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (40%).

Average rainfall in May
Seneca, NM

Average rainfall in May - Seneca, NM
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.35").

Average rainfall days in May
Seneca, NM

Average rainfall days in May - Seneca, NM
  • Average rainfall days in May: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Seneca, NM

Average snowfall in May - Seneca, NM
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Seneca, NM

Average snowfall days in May - Seneca, NM
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Seneca, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Seneca, NM

Average sunshine days in May - Seneca, NM
  • Average sunshine days in May: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Seneca, NM

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Seneca, NM

Average cloud cover in May - Seneca, NM
  • Average cloud cover in May: 18

The months with the most cloud cover are February, April and December (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in May
Seneca, NM

Average visibility in May - Seneca, 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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