May weather forecast
Taos Pueblo, NM

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Taos Pueblo, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.6°F (17°C) and 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Temperature

The start of May signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C) in April to a refreshing 62.6°F (17°C). Taos Pueblo registers a substantial downturn from daytime peaks throughout May nights, with an average low-temperature of 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 43%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 6 days. Throughout May, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Taos Pueblo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 82.8 days and collects up to 11.06" (281mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Taos Pueblo aggregates 0.87" (22mm) of snow. In Taos Pueblo, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.3 days and aggregates up to 26.14" (664mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Taos Pueblo is 14h and 7min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:14 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 11.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 during May translates into the following directions:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Taos Pueblo in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 62.6°F (17°C) and 34.2°F (1.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 43%.

How much does it rain in Taos Pueblo in May?

In Taos Pueblo, during May, the rain falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Taos Pueblo aggregates 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:14 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Taos Pueblo?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 11.5h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Taos Pueblo, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Taos Pueblo, NM

Average temperature in May - Taos Pueblo, NM
  • Average high temperature in May: 62.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 34.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (48.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Taos Pueblo, NM

Average pressure in May - Taos Pueblo, NM
  • Average pressure in May: 29.9"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
Taos Pueblo, NM

Average wind speed in May - Taos Pueblo, NM
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph

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

Average humidity in May
Taos Pueblo, NM

Average humidity in May - Taos Pueblo, NM
  • Average humidity in May: 43%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (40%).

Average rainfall in May
Taos Pueblo, NM

Average rainfall in May - Taos Pueblo, NM
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.43").

Average rainfall days in May
Taos Pueblo, NM

Average rainfall days in May - Taos Pueblo, NM
  • Average rainfall days in May: 6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Taos Pueblo, NM

Average snowfall in May - Taos Pueblo, NM
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.63").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Taos Pueblo, NM

Average snowfall days in May - Taos Pueblo, NM
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Taos Pueblo, NM

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Taos Pueblo, 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: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Taos Pueblo, NM

Average sunshine days in May - Taos Pueblo, NM
  • Average sunshine days in May: 23 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Taos Pueblo, NM

Average UV index in May - Taos Pueblo, 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
Taos Pueblo, NM

Average cloud cover in May - Taos Pueblo, NM
  • Average cloud cover in May: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in May
Taos Pueblo, NM

Average visibility in May - Taos Pueblo, 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 months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (5mi).

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