May weather forecast
McDermitt, NV

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Weather in May

May in McDermitt, Nevada, experiences a spike in temperatures, indicating the arrival of summer. The city basks in the warm sun, with vegetation lush and widespread, resulting from the previous months' rainfall. One can immediately notice a drastic drop in precipitation, clocking at 1.18" (30mm) for the entire month. Beaches and outdoor activities become the norm, with residents taking advantage of the sunny spell. The city's energy is undeniably at its peak during this period.

Temperature

McDermitt's weather in May shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving up from April's moderate 55.6°F (13.1°C) to a comfortable 65.3°F (18.5°C). Throughout May, the nighttime temperature in McDermitt averages to a frosty 46°F (7.8°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in McDermitt is 44%.

Rainfall

In May, in McDermitt, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout May, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In McDermitt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 101.4 days and collects up to 10.08" (256mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, McDermitt aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In McDermitt, Nevada, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.7 days and aggregates up to 21.38" (543mm) of snow.

Daylight

In McDermitt, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 35min.
On the first day of May in McDermitt, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 9:19 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 11.3h.

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 rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in McDermitt?

In May, in McDermitt, the average high-temperature is 65.3°F (18.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 46°F (7.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in McDermitt?

In McDermitt, Nevada, the average relative humidity in May is 44%.

How many days does it rain in May in McDermitt?

In McDermitt, Nevada, during May, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in McDermitt?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, McDermitt aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

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

In May, the average day length in McDermitt, Nevada, is 14h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in McDermitt?

On the first day of May in McDermitt, Nevada, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 9:19 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does McDermitt have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in McDermitt, Nevada, is 11.3h.

How high is the UV index in May in McDermitt?

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

Average temperature in May - McDermitt, NV
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (22.8°F).

Average pressure in May
McDermitt, NV

Average pressure in May - McDermitt, NV
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.24"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, July and August (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
McDermitt, NV

Average wind speed in May - McDermitt, NV
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in May
McDermitt, NV

Average humidity in May - McDermitt, NV
  • Average humidity in May: 44%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (25%).

Average rainfall in May
McDermitt, NV

Average rainfall in May - McDermitt, NV
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.16").

Average rainfall days in May
McDermitt, NV

Average rainfall days in May - McDermitt, NV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
McDermitt, NV

Average snowfall in May - McDermitt, NV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.34").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
McDermitt, NV

Average snowfall days in May - McDermitt, NV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
McDermitt, NV

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - McDermitt, NV
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 2min

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 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
McDermitt, NV

Average sunshine days in May - McDermitt, NV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.3 days).

Average UV index in May
McDermitt, NV

Average UV index in May - McDermitt, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
McDermitt, NV

Average cloud cover in May - McDermitt, NV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in May
McDermitt, NV

Average visibility in May - McDermitt, 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).

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