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 transition to May introduces an increase in the average high-temperature in Durango, shifting from a fresh 50.2°F (10.1°C) in April to a refreshing 59.9°F (15.5°C). Durango's May nights bring a significant temperature shift, averaging at a cold 35.4°F (1.9°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 48%.Rainfall
In May, in Durango, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout May, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Durango, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113.4 days and collects up to 20.63" (524mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Durango are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 4.3 snowfall days, in May, Durango aggregates 4.17" (106mm) of snow. In Durango, Colorado, during the entire year, snow falls for 69.1 days and aggregates up to 74.06" (1881mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Durango is 14h and 11min.On the first day of May in Durango, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:26 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 11.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Durango, Colorado, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during May translates into these guidelines:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in May in Durango?
What is the average humidity in May in Durango?
How much does it rain in Durango in May?
What is the last month it snows in Durango?
What is the average length of the day in May in Durango?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Durango?
How many hours of sunshine does Durango have in May?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Durango?
Average temperature in May
Durango, CO
- Average high temperature in May: 59.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 35.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Durango, CO
- Average pressure in May: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April, May and June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Durango, CO
- Average wind speed in May: 7.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (4.9mph).
Average humidity in May
Durango, CO
- Average humidity in May: 48%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (37%).
Average rainfall in May
Durango, CO
- Average rainfall in May: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.94").
Average rainfall days in May
Durango, CO
- Average rainfall days in May: 9.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Durango, CO
- Average snowfall in May: 4.17"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (14.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Durango, CO
- Average snowfall days in May: 4.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Durango, CO
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Durango, CO
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Durango, 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
Durango, CO
- Average cloud cover in May: 19
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in May
Durango, CO
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).
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