Weather in May
May in
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area,
Nevada, sees a meteoric rise in temperature from the previous month. Conditions range from a mild 52.9°F (11.6°C) at night to as high as 80.3°F (26.8°C) during daytime. As May advances, the receding spring marks the start of a scorching summer, with a rapid decrease in precipitation. Longer daylight hours and the hot weather make outdoor activities enjoyable, yet one must prepare for the intense heat that
June is bound to bring.
Temperature
May's arrival in Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area brings a change in high-temperatures, moving from an agreeable 71.1°F (21.7°C) in
April to a moderately hot 80.2°F (26.8°C). Compared to daytime temperatures, Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area's temperature drops significantly, averaging a cool 52.9°F (11.6°C) during the nights of May.
Rainfall
In Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, in May, 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. During the entire year, Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area aggregates up to 11.61" (295mm) of precipitation.
Snowfall
In Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, snow does not fall in May through
October.
Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area is 14h and 6min.
On the first day of May in Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 7:53 pm PDT.
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