Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The arrival of May signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 60.6°F (15.9°C) in April to a pleasant 68.4°F (20.2°C). A marked drop from daytime peak temperatures to an average low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C) is observed during the nights in May in Nevada City.Humidity
In Nevada City, the average relative humidity in May is 61%.Rainfall
In May, in Nevada City, California, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout May, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 84.7 rainfall days, and 39.02" (991mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Nevada City aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Nevada City, there are 22.1 snowfall days, and 57.83" (1469mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Nevada City, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 21min.On the first day of May in Nevada City, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:24 pm PDT.
Sunshine
In Nevada City, California, the average sunshine in May is 10.6h.UV index
In Nevada City, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average May temperature in Nevada City?
What is the average humidity in May in Nevada City?
How much does it rain in Nevada City in May?
What is the last month it snows in Nevada City?
How many hours of daylight does Nevada City have in May?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Nevada City?
How many hours of sunshine does Nevada City have in May?
How high is the UV index in May in Nevada City?
Average temperature in May
Nevada City, CA
- Average high temperature in May: 68.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (49.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 46°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (34.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Nevada City, CA
- Average pressure in May: 29.94"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
Nevada City, CA
- Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Nevada City, CA
- Average humidity in May: 61%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (37%).
Average rainfall in May
Nevada City, CA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.24"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (7.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.04").
Average rainfall days in May
Nevada City, CA
- Average rainfall days in May: 9.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Nevada City, CA
- Average snowfall in May: 0.16"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (18.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Nevada City, CA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Nevada City, CA
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Nevada City, CA
- Average sunshine days in May: 19.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Nevada City, CA
- 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 February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Nevada City, CA
- Average cloud cover in May: 24
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in May
Nevada City, CA
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is March (5mi).
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