May weather forecast
White Rock, NM

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in White Rock, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 68.5°F (20.3°C) and 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

White Rock's transition into May is noticed by a slight rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a moderate 59.7°F (15.4°C) in April to a pleasant 68.5°F (20.3°C). Throughout May nights, a significant departure from daytime temperatures, with an average low of 43.7°F (6.5°C), is recognized.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in White Rock, New Mexico, is 35%.

Rainfall

In White Rock, in May, it is raining for 7.1 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in White Rock, there are 106.2 rainfall days, and 12.05" (306mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, White Rock aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In White Rock, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.9 days and aggregates up to 19.69" (500mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in White Rock is 14h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:15 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 11.8h.

UV index

In White Rock, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in May leads to these guidelines:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in White Rock?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in White Rock, New Mexico, are 68.5°F (20.3°C) and 43.7°F (6.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in White Rock?

In White Rock, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in May is 35%.

How much does it rain in White Rock in May?

In May, the rain falls for 7.1 days. Throughout May, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in White Rock?

May is the last month it regularly snows in White Rock. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, White Rock aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in White Rock?

In May, the average day length in White Rock is 14h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in White Rock?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in White Rock, New Mexico, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:15 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in White Rock?

In White Rock, New Mexico, the average sunshine duration in May is 11.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May in White Rock?

In White Rock, New Mexico, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
White Rock, NM

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 43.7°F

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

Average pressure in May
White Rock, NM

Average pressure in May - White Rock, 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 (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
White Rock, NM

Average wind speed in May - White Rock, NM
  • Average wind speed in May: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in May
White Rock, NM

Average humidity in May - White Rock, NM
  • Average humidity in May: 35%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (33%).

Average rainfall in May
White Rock, NM

Average rainfall in May - White Rock, NM
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.39").

Average rainfall days in May
White Rock, NM

Average rainfall days in May - White Rock, NM
  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
White Rock, NM

Average snowfall in May - White Rock, NM
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
White Rock, NM

Average snowfall days in May - White Rock, NM
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (8.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
White Rock, NM

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - White Rock, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 5min

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

Average sunshine days in May
White Rock, NM

Average sunshine days in May - White Rock, NM
  • Average sunshine days in May: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.9 days).

Average UV index in May
White Rock, NM

Average UV index in May - White Rock, NM
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
White Rock, NM

Average cloud cover in May - White Rock, NM
  • Average cloud cover in May: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in May
White Rock, NM

Average visibility in May - White Rock, 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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