May weather forecast
Tijeras, NM

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Tijeras, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.5°F (8.6°C) and 72.5°F (22.5°C).

Temperature

May's arrival coincides with a subtle temperature rise, moving from April's refreshing 64.4°F (18°C) to an agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C). Throughout May nights, a significant departure from daytime temperatures, with an average low of 47.5°F (8.6°C), is recognized.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 32%.

Rainfall

In Tijeras, in May, it is raining for 5.9 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 86.6 rainfall days, and 11.34" (288mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Tijeras. May is the last month it regularly snows in Tijeras. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Tijeras aggregates 0.98" (25mm) of snow. In Tijeras, during the entire year, snow falls for 26 days and aggregates up to 16.89" (429mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 1min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:14 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 11.8h.

UV index

In Tijeras, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Tijeras?

During May, Tijeras experiences an average high-temperature of 72.5°F (22.5°C) and a low-temperature of 47.5°F (8.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Tijeras?

In May, the average relative humidity is 32%.

How much does it rain in Tijeras in May?

In Tijeras, New Mexico, during May, the rain falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Tijeras?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Tijeras, New Mexico. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Tijeras aggregates 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Tijeras?

The average day length in May in Tijeras, New Mexico, is 14h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Tijeras?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:14 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Tijeras?

The average sunshine duration in May in Tijeras is 11.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Tijeras?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Tijeras, New Mexico, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Tijeras, NM

Average temperature in May - Tijeras, NM
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Tijeras, NM

Average pressure in May - Tijeras, NM
  • Average pressure in May: 29.89"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Tijeras, NM

Average wind speed in May - Tijeras, NM
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Tijeras, NM

Average humidity in May - Tijeras, NM
  • Average humidity in May: 32%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (30%).

Average rainfall in May
Tijeras, NM

Average rainfall in May - Tijeras, NM
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in May
Tijeras, NM

Average rainfall days in May - Tijeras, NM
  • Average rainfall days in May: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Tijeras, NM

Average snowfall in May - Tijeras, NM
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Tijeras, NM

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Tijeras, NM
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

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 and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Tijeras, NM

Average sunshine days in May - Tijeras, NM
  • Average sunshine days in May: 22.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9 days).

Average UV index in May
Tijeras, NM

Average UV index in May - Tijeras, 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
Tijeras, NM

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in May
Tijeras, NM

Average visibility in May - Tijeras, 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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