May weather forecast
Eureka, NV

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Weather in May

May introduces warmer weather in Eureka with a significant reduction in both rainfall and snowy conditions compared to those from April. The warmer temperatures in May mark the distinct shift from spring to the early signs of summer. A visible increase in sunshine hours complements the pleasant afternoons in the city. The month is marked by clear skies and favorable visibility. As daylight hours gradually lengthen, outdoor adventures become enjoyable activities for the residents.

Temperature

The onset of May in Eureka, Nevada, brings a rise in the average high-temperature, elevating from a fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C) in April to an enjoyable 62.2°F (16.8°C). The month of May records an average low-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Humidity

In Eureka, Nevada, the average relative humidity in May is 40%.

Rainfall

In Eureka, in May, during 8.8 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 58.8 rainfall days, and 9.29" (236mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Eureka, during May, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Eureka, Nevada, there are 48.1 snowfall days, and 30.12" (765mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Eureka is 14h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:04 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Eureka, the average sunshine in May is 10.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Eureka 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:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Eureka?

The high-temperature, in May, in Eureka, records 62.2°F (16.8°C), while the low-temperature is 41.5°F (5.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Eureka?

In Eureka, the average relative humidity in May is 40%.

How much does it rain in Eureka in May?

In Eureka, during May, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Eureka in May?

In Eureka, Nevada, in May, during 2 snowfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Eureka have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Eureka?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Eureka, Nevada, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:04 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Eureka?

The average sunshine duration in May in Eureka, Nevada, is 10.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Eureka?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Eureka is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Eureka, NV

Average temperature in May - Eureka, NV
  • Average high temperature in May: 62.2°F

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

  • Average low temperature in May: 41.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (17.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Eureka, NV

Average pressure in May - Eureka, NV
  • Average pressure in May: 29.88"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.23"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Eureka, NV

Average wind speed in May - Eureka, NV
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Eureka, NV

Average humidity in May - Eureka, NV
  • Average humidity in May: 40%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (26%).

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Average rainfall in May
Eureka, NV

Average rainfall in May - Eureka, NV
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.26").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.31").

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Average rainfall days in May
Eureka, NV

Average rainfall days in May - Eureka, NV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (8.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Eureka, NV

Average snowfall in May - Eureka, NV
  • Average snowfall in May: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (6.26").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Eureka, NV

Average snowfall days in May - Eureka, NV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10.5 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
Eureka, NV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Eureka, NV
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Eureka, NV

Average sunshine days in May - Eureka, NV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (25 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (18.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Eureka, NV

Average UV index in May - Eureka, NV
  • Average UV index in May: 4

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Eureka, NV

Average cloud cover in May - Eureka, NV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 25

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 13).

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Average visibility in May
Eureka, NV

Average visibility in May - Eureka, NV
  • 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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