May weather forecast
Tesuque, NM

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Tesuque, New Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average high of 68.5°F (20.3°C) and an average low of 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

May's arrival brings a modest temperature shift, moving from a moderate 59.7°F (15.4°C) in April to a pleasant 68.5°F (20.3°C). Tesuque records a marked divergence from the day's high temperatures, with nights in May averaging at a frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 34%.

Rainfall

In Tesuque, during May, the rain falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation. In Tesuque, during the entire year, the rain falls for 90.3 days and collects up to 9.8" (249mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Tesuque aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow. In Tesuque, during the entire year, snow falls for 36 days and aggregates up to 22.68" (576mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:14 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Tesuque is 11.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in May transforms into this advice:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 68.5°F (20.3°C) and a low-temperature of 43.3°F (6.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 34%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout May, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Tesuque aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May in Tesuque is 14h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:14 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 11.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Tesuque?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Tesuque, NM

Average temperature in May - Tesuque, NM
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 43.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Tesuque, NM

Average pressure in May - Tesuque, NM
  • Average pressure in May: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Tesuque, NM

Average wind speed in May - Tesuque, NM
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Tesuque, NM

Average humidity in May - Tesuque, NM
  • Average humidity in May: 34%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (32%).

Average rainfall in May
Tesuque, NM

Average rainfall in May - Tesuque, NM
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.55").

Average rainfall days in May
Tesuque, NM

Average rainfall days in May - Tesuque, NM
  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Tesuque, NM

Average snowfall in May - Tesuque, NM
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.71").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Tesuque, NM

Average snowfall days in May - Tesuque, NM
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Tesuque, NM

Average sunshine days in May - Tesuque, NM
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Tesuque, NM

Average UV index in May - Tesuque, NM
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Tesuque, NM

Average cloud cover in May - Tesuque, NM
  • Average cloud cover in May: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in May
Tesuque, NM

Average visibility in May - Tesuque, 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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