May weather forecast
Paradox, CO

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Paradox, Colorado, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.8°F (18.8°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Paradox's weather sees a temperature rise, transitioning from a moderate 55.4°F (13°C) in April to an enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C). In May, Paradox experiences a significant drop from daily zeniths to an average nighttime temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Humidity

In Paradox, the average relative humidity in May is 37%.

Rainfall

In Paradox, in May, during 12.6 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Paradox, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.7 days and collects up to 15.83" (402mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:33 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 11.5h.

UV index

In Paradox, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Paradox?

May temperatures in Paradox, Colorado, vary between a high-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C) and a low-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Paradox?

In Paradox, the average relative humidity in May is 37%.

How much does it rain in Paradox in May?

In Paradox, Colorado, during May, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Paradox?

In Paradox, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Paradox in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in May in Paradox?

The average day length in May is 14h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Paradox?

On the first day of May in Paradox, Colorado, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:33 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Paradox have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Paradox is 11.5h.

How high is the UV index in May in Paradox?

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

Average temperature in May - Paradox, CO
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 44.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Paradox, CO

Average pressure in May - Paradox, CO
  • Average pressure in May: 29.88"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.26"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Paradox, CO

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and June (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Paradox, CO

Average humidity in May - Paradox, CO
  • Average humidity in May: 37%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (29%).

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Average rainfall in May
Paradox, CO

Average rainfall in May - Paradox, CO
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.34"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (3.15").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in May
Paradox, CO

Average rainfall days in May - Paradox, CO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Paradox, CO

Average snowfall in May - Paradox, CO
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Paradox, CO

Average snowfall days in May - Paradox, CO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Paradox, CO
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 3min

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).

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Average sunshine days in May
Paradox, CO

Average sunshine days in May - Paradox, CO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Paradox, CO

Average UV index in May - Paradox, CO
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Paradox, CO

Average cloud cover in May - Paradox, CO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 31).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in May
Paradox, CO

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

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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