May weather forecastFernley, NV
May
Weather in May
May brings with it the delightful weather of late spring in Fernley, Nevada. The major highlight of this month is the noticeable increase in temperatures; the recorded high being 68.5°F (20.3°C). As the month progresses, the days become longer, and the evenings grow warmer, favoring outdoor activities. An occasional shower may occur but doesn't dampen the spirits of an otherwise brilliant month. Come the end of May, the city gears up for the onset of summer.Temperature
May's arrival in Fernley is noted with a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a mild 60.1°F (15.6°C) in April to a pleasant 68.5°F (20.3°C). Fernley, during the month of May, experiences an average low-temperature of 48.2°F (9°C).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 37%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 7.1 days. Throughout May, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fernley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 59 days and collects up to 5" (127mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:18 pm PDT.
Sunshine
In Fernley, the average sunshine in May is 11.5h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Average temperature in May
Fernley, NV
- Average high temperature in May: 68.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (39.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 48.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (26.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Fernley, NV
- Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.2"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Fernley, NV
- Average wind speed in May: 7.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.4mph).
Average humidity in May
Fernley, NV
- Average humidity in May: 37%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (69%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (22%).
Average rainfall in May
Fernley, NV
- Average rainfall in May: 0.59"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (0.75").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July, August and September (0.16").
Average rainfall days in May
Fernley, NV
- Average rainfall days in May: 7.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Fernley, NV
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Fernley, NV
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fernley, NV
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 24min
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: 11h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Fernley, NV
- Average sunshine days in May: 21.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (27.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (19.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Fernley, NV
- Average UV index in May: 5
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Fernley, NV
- Average cloud cover in May: 19
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 31).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in May
Fernley, NV
- 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).





