May weather forecastCaprock, NM
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Caprock, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 60.1°F (15.6°C) and max 82.9°F (28.3°C).Temperature
With the beginning of May, Caprock's average high-temperature sees a minor increase, transitioning from a moderately hot 75.9°F (24.4°C) in April to a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C). May is characterized by a distinct thermal shift, with nighttime lows averaging at a refreshing 60.1°F (15.6°C).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 36%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout May, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Caprock, there are 77 rainfall days, and 11.22" (285mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Caprock, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In Caprock, New Mexico, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 54min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:59 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In Caprock, the average sunshine in May is 11.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during May leads to these advisories:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Average temperature in May
Caprock, NM
- Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 60.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Caprock, NM
- Average pressure in May: 29.85"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Caprock, NM
- Average wind speed in May: 12.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Caprock, NM
- Average humidity in May: 36%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (32%).
Average rainfall in May
Caprock, NM
- Average rainfall in May: 0.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.24").
Average rainfall days in May
Caprock, NM
- Average rainfall days in May: 7.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (11.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (2.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Caprock, NM
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Caprock, NM
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (2.5 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
Caprock, NM
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Caprock, NM
- Average sunshine days in May: 21.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (16.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Caprock, NM
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Caprock, NM
- Average cloud cover in May: 15
The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in May
Caprock, NM
- 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).





