May weather forecast
Fort Garland, CO

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Fort Garland, Colorado, with an average temperature ranging between min 36.7°F (2.6°C) and max 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

Fort Garland, Colorado, sees an increase in average high-temperatures during May, moving from a cool 51.6°F (10.9°C) in April to an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C). May nights are characterized by a notable drop from daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 49%.

Rainfall

In Fort Garland, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. In Fort Garland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.5 days and collects up to 19.84" (504mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall in Fort Garland. In May, in Fort Garland, it is snowing for 5.2 days. Throughout May, 4.09" (104mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 73.4 snowfall days, and 53.07" (1348mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Fort Garland, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 12min.
On the first day of May in Fort Garland, Colorado, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:16 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 11.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Fort Garland is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 4 during May morphs into the following directions:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Fort Garland?

The high-temperature in Fort Garland during May is 61.3°F (16.3°C) and the low-temperature is 36.7°F (2.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Fort Garland?

The average relative humidity in May in Fort Garland is 49%.

How much does it rain in Fort Garland in May?

In May, in Fort Garland, Colorado, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout May, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in May in Fort Garland?

In Fort Garland, in May, during 5.2 snowfall days, 4.09" (104mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May in Fort Garland?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 12min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Fort Garland?

On the first day of May in Fort Garland, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:16 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Fort Garland?

In Fort Garland, Colorado, the average sunshine duration in May is 11.3h.

How high is the UV index in May in Fort Garland?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Fort Garland is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Fort Garland, CO

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 36.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Fort Garland, CO

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Fort Garland, CO

Average wind speed in May - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Fort Garland, CO

Average humidity in May - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average humidity in May: 49%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (43%).

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Average rainfall in May
Fort Garland, CO

Average rainfall in May - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in May
Fort Garland, CO

Average rainfall days in May - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Fort Garland, CO

Average snowfall in May - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average snowfall in May: 4.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (9.37").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Fort Garland, CO

Average snowfall days in May - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fort Garland, CO

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Fort Garland, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Fort Garland, CO

Average sunshine days in May - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Fort Garland, CO

Average UV index in May - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Fort Garland, CO

Average cloud cover in May - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).

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Average visibility in May
Fort Garland, CO

Average visibility in May - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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