May weather forecastLee Vining, CA
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a cool month in Lee Vining, California, with an average temperature ranging between max 53.8°F (12.1°C) and min 34.2°F (1.2°C).Temperature
The transition from April to May brings a temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a chilly 44.8°F (7.1°C) to a fresh 53.8°F (12.1°C). An average low-temperature of 34.2°F (1.2°C) marks the nights throughout May.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 56%.Rainfall
In Lee Vining, in May, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 63.4 rainfall days, and 15.71" (399mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Lee Vining are January through June, September through December. In Lee Vining, in May, snow falls for 6.4 days, with typically accumulated 5.87" (149mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 78.5 snowfall days, and 95.63" (2429mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Lee Vining is 14h and 14min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:12 pm PDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 11.5h.UV index
In Lee Vining, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during May translates into these guidelines:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Lee Vining, CA
- Average high temperature in May: 53.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (34.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 34.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (16.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Lee Vining, CA
- Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Lee Vining, CA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in May
Lee Vining, CA
- Average humidity in May: 56%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (34%).
Average rainfall in May
Lee Vining, CA
- Average rainfall in May: 1.42"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.24").
Average rainfall days in May
Lee Vining, CA
- Average rainfall days in May: 8.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (8.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Lee Vining, CA
- Average snowfall in May: 5.87"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (17.87").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Lee Vining, CA
- Average snowfall days in May: 6.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lee Vining, CA
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Lee Vining, CA
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (14 days).
Average UV index in May
Lee Vining, CA
- Average UV index in May: 3
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, April, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Lee Vining, CA
- Average cloud cover in May: 19
The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 29).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in May
Lee Vining, CA
- 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).
