May weather forecastCrestone, CO
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Crestone, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.7°F (2.6°C) and 62.4°F (16.9°C).Temperature
The arrival of May brings an increase in high-temperatures, moving from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) in April to a comfortable 62.4°F (16.9°C). A sharp divergence from daytime highs is noted during the month of May, with the average nighttime temperature settling at a cold 36.7°F (2.6°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Crestone is 44%.Rainfall
In Crestone, during May, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation. In Crestone, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.4 days and collects up to 9.13" (232mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Crestone are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Crestone. During 2 snowfall days, in May, Crestone aggregates 1.61" (41mm) of snow. In Crestone, during the entire year, snow falls for 51.3 days and aggregates up to 23.94" (608mm) of snow.Daylight
In Crestone, Colorado, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 14min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:19 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 11.7h.UV index
In Crestone, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Crestone, CO
- Average high temperature in May: 62.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 36.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (48.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.4°F).
Average pressure in May
Crestone, CO
- Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Crestone, CO
- Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Crestone, CO
- Average humidity in May: 44%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (38%).
Average rainfall in May
Crestone, CO
- Average rainfall in May: 0.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.31").
Average rainfall days in May
Crestone, CO
- Average rainfall days in May: 10.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.2 days).
Average snowfall in May
Crestone, CO
- Average snowfall in May: 1.61"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Crestone, CO
- Average snowfall days in May: 2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Crestone, CO
- 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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Crestone, CO
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Crestone, CO
- Average UV index in May: 4
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, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Crestone, CO
- Average cloud cover in May: 16
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 24).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, October and November (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in May
Crestone, CO
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).
