May weather forecast
Ranchester, WY

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderate month in Ranchester, Wyoming, with an average temperature ranging between max 57.2°F (14°C) and min 39.4°F (4.1°C).

Temperature

Noticing a change, the average high-temperature during May moves from April's chilly 47.1°F (8.4°C) to a mild 57.2°F (14°C). During May, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 39.4°F (4.1°C) at night.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 67%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Ranchester, Wyoming, is May, when the rain falls for 22.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 2 snowfall days, in May, Ranchester aggregates 2.17" (55mm) of snow. In Ranchester, Wyoming, during the entire year, snow falls for 78.9 days and aggregates up to 46.3" (1176mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 52min.
On the first day of May in Ranchester, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:47 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Ranchester is 10.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Ranchester in May?

In May, in Ranchester, the average high-temperature is 57.2°F (14°C), and the average low-temperature is 39.4°F (4.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Ranchester?

In Ranchester, Wyoming, the average relative humidity in May is 67%.

What is the wettest month in Ranchester?

The month with the most rainfall in Ranchester is May, when the rain falls for 22.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Ranchester in May?

In May, the rain falls for 22.3 days. Throughout May, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Ranchester?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 2 snowfall days, in May, Ranchester aggregates 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

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

In Ranchester, Wyoming, the average day length in May is 14h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Ranchester?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:47 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Ranchester?

In Ranchester, Wyoming, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.5h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Ranchester?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Ranchester, Wyoming, is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Ranchester, WY

Average temperature in May - Ranchester, WY
  • Average high temperature in May: 57.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 39.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (14.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Ranchester, WY

Average pressure in May - Ranchester, WY
  • Average pressure in May: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Ranchester, WY

Average wind speed in May - Ranchester, WY
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Ranchester, WY

Average humidity in May - Ranchester, WY
  • Average humidity in May: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (46%).

Average rainfall in May
Ranchester, WY

Average rainfall in May - Ranchester, WY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.75").

Average rainfall days in May
Ranchester, WY

Average rainfall days in May - Ranchester, WY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 22.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ranchester, WY

Average snowfall in May - Ranchester, WY
  • Average snowfall in May: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (8.7").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ranchester, WY

Average snowfall days in May - Ranchester, WY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ranchester, WY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ranchester, WY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ranchester, WY

Average sunshine days in May - Ranchester, WY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 5.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (5.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Ranchester, WY

Average UV index in May - Ranchester, WY
  • Average UV index in May: 4

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

Average cloud cover in May
Ranchester, WY

Average cloud cover in May - Ranchester, WY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in May
Ranchester, WY

Average visibility in May - Ranchester, WY
  • 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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