Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from an enjoyable 63.7°F (17.6°C) in April to a warm 73.4°F (23°C). The nighttime temperature in Shiprock during May exhibits a clear drop from daytime highs, settling at a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C).Humidity
In Shiprock, the average relative humidity in May is 28%.Rainfall
In Shiprock, in May, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 96.2 rainfall days, and 9.06" (230mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Shiprock, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 9min.On the first day of May in Shiprock, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:27 pm MDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 11.5h.UV index
In Shiprock, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Shiprock, 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
Shiprock, 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
Shiprock, 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
Shiprock, 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
Shiprock, 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
Shiprock, 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
Shiprock, 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
Shiprock, 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
Shiprock, 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
Shiprock, 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
Shiprock, 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
Shiprock, 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
Shiprock, 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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