May weather forecast
Craig, CO

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Weather in May

With the coming of May, the climate in Craig transforms completely with warmer temperatures and extended daylight hours. Nearing summer, the city witnesses only 0.71" (18mm) of snowfall making it essentially a snow-free month. The verdant greenery begins to make a comeback in the parks after a long winter hibernation, adding diverse hues to the cityscape. The pleasant weather makes May an ideal time to explore the parks and enjoy outdoor family picnics. This period thus marks a vibrant and lively phase in Craig as it continues its march towards summer.

Temperature

The average high-temperature increases in May, moving from a cool 50.2°F (10.1°C) in April to a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C). Craig's May nights represent a significant downturn from the day's heat, with an average temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Craig, Colorado, is 53%.

Rainfall

In May, in Craig, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout May, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Craig, there are 76.8 rainfall days, and 9.88" (251mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.6 snowfall days, in May, Craig aggregates 0.71" (18mm) of snow. In Craig, during the entire year, snow falls for 68.6 days and aggregates up to 41.3" (1049mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Craig, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 27min.
On the first day of May in Craig, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:34 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 11.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Craig is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in May leads to these recommendations:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Craig?

The high-temperature in Craig during May is 61.3°F (16.3°C) and the low-temperature is 37.9°F (3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Craig?

The average relative humidity in May in Craig, Colorado, is 53%.

How much does it rain in Craig in May?

In May, in Craig, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout May, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Craig?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.6 snowfall days, in May, Craig aggregates 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Craig have in May?

The average day length in May in Craig is 14h and 27min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Craig?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, in Craig, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:34 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Craig?

The average sunshine duration in May in Craig is 11.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Craig?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Craig, Colorado, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Craig, CO

Average temperature in May - Craig, CO
  • Average high temperature in May: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 37.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Craig, CO

Average pressure in May - Craig, CO
  • Average pressure in May: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.27"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Craig, CO

Average wind speed in May - Craig, CO
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Craig, CO

Average humidity in May - Craig, CO
  • Average humidity in May: 53%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (41%).

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Average rainfall in May
Craig, CO

Average rainfall in May - Craig, CO
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.38").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in May
Craig, CO

Average rainfall days in May - Craig, CO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (10.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Craig, CO

Average snowfall in May - Craig, CO
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Craig, CO

Average snowfall days in May - Craig, CO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Craig, CO
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Craig, CO

Average sunshine days in May - Craig, CO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Craig, CO

Average UV index in May - Craig, CO
  • 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Craig, CO

Average cloud cover in May - Craig, CO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in May
Craig, CO

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

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

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