May weather forecast
Alma, CO

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The beauty of the Bristlecone Pines up the hill looking over to Alma and Fairplay, Colorado
The beauty of the Bristlecone Pines up the hill looking over to Alma and Fairplay, Colorado

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Alma, is a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.2°F (-3.8°C) and an average high of 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Alma's average high-temperature experiences a rise, moving from April's cold 34.9°F (1.6°C) to a chilly 46.6°F (8.1°C). In the month of May, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 69%.

Rainfall

In Alma, in May, during 11.7 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Alma, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113.5 days and collects up to 22.13" (562mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Alma are January through December. The month with the most snowfall in Alma, Colorado, is May, when snow falls for 15.8 days and typically aggregates up to 16.26" (413mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Alma, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 21min.
On the first day of May in Alma, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:24 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Alma is 10.6h.

UV index

In Alma, 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 radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Alma in May?

During May, Alma experiences an average high-temperature of 46.6°F (8.1°C) and a low-temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Alma?

In Alma, the average relative humidity in May is 69%.

How much does it rain in Alma in May?

In May, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout May, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Alma?

The month with the most snowfall in Alma, Colorado, is May, when snow falls for 15.8 days and typically aggregates up to 16.26" (413mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Alma in May?

In Alma, Colorado, in May, during 15.8 snowfall days, 16.26" (413mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Alma have in May?

In May, the average day length in Alma is 14h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Alma?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, in Alma, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:24 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Alma?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Alma?

In Alma, Colorado, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Alma, CO

Average temperature in May - Alma, CO
  • Average high temperature in May: 46.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (66.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 25.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (40.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Alma, CO

Average pressure in May - Alma, CO
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.2"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Alma, CO

Average wind speed in May - Alma, CO
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Alma, CO

Average humidity in May - Alma, CO
  • Average humidity in May: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (52%).

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Average rainfall in May
Alma, CO

Average rainfall in May - Alma, CO
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.06").

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Average rainfall days in May
Alma, CO

Average rainfall days in May - Alma, CO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Alma, CO

Average snowfall in May - Alma, CO
  • Average snowfall in May: 16.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is May (16.26").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0.16").

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Average snowfall days in May
Alma, CO

Average snowfall days in May - Alma, CO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is April (18.8 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.5 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Alma, CO

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Alma, CO
  • 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 June (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Alma, CO

Average sunshine days in May - Alma, CO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Alma, CO

Average UV index in May - Alma, CO
  • Average UV index in May: 3

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Alma, CO

Average cloud cover in May - Alma, CO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).

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Average visibility in May
Alma, CO

Average visibility in May - Alma, CO
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (4mi).

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