May weather forecast
Pahrump, NV

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Weather in May

In May, Pahrump begins to eye summer with the average high temperature pushing into the mid 70s°F. This month records increased daylight hours, making it perfect for outdoor activities, be it hiking or cycling. Rainfall is on the lower side, making it one of the driest months of the year. The cool evenings provide a respite from the warming days. Pahrump in May paints a picture of pleasant mornings, sun-drenched afternoons, and brisk evenings - the epitome of spring.

Temperature

The beginning of May in Pahrump, Nevada, signals a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a pleasant 69.4°F (20.8°C) in April to a warm 77.5°F (25.3°C). Pahrump records an average nighttime low-temperature of 59.7°F (15.4°C) throughout May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 23%.

Rainfall

In Pahrump, in May, it is raining for 3.7 days, with typically 0.24" (6mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Pahrump, during the entire year, the rain falls for 49.4 days and collects up to 4.33" (110mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Pahrump, snow does not fall in April through October and December.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Pahrump is 14h and 7min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 7:55 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 11.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Pahrump?

In Pahrump, 77.5°F (25.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 59.7°F (15.4°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May in Pahrump?

The average relative humidity in May in Pahrump, Nevada, is 23%.

How many days does it rain in May in Pahrump?

In Pahrump, during May, the rain falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Pahrump?

April through October and December are months without snowfall.

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

In Pahrump, Nevada, the average day length in May is 14h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Pahrump?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 7:55 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Pahrump?

The average sunshine duration in May in Pahrump is 11.7h.

How high is the UV index in May in Pahrump?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Pahrump, Nevada, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Pahrump, NV

Average temperature in May - Pahrump, NV
  • Average high temperature in May: 77.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (37.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Pahrump, NV

Average pressure in May - Pahrump, NV
  • Average pressure in May: 29.81"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.76"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Pahrump, NV

Average wind speed in May - Pahrump, NV
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Pahrump, NV

Average humidity in May - Pahrump, NV
  • Average humidity in May: 23%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (46%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (17%).

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Average rainfall in May
Pahrump, NV

Average rainfall in May - Pahrump, NV
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (0.59").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.04").

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Average rainfall days in May
Pahrump, NV

Average rainfall days in May - Pahrump, NV
  • Average rainfall days in May: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (5.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Pahrump, NV

Average snowfall in May - Pahrump, NV
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Pahrump, NV

Average snowfall days in May - Pahrump, NV
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Pahrump, NV
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Pahrump, NV

Average sunshine days in May - Pahrump, NV
  • Average sunshine days in May: 25.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (20.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Pahrump, NV

Average UV index in May - Pahrump, NV
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Pahrump, NV

Average cloud cover in May - Pahrump, NV
  • Average cloud cover in May: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 19).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 6).

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Average visibility in May
Pahrump, NV

Average visibility in May - Pahrump, 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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