May weather forecast
Kirtland, NM

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Kirtland, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between max 72.1°F (22.3°C) and min 48.9°F (9.4°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Kirtland sees a temperature rise, with the average high-temperature moving from April's comfortable 63.1°F (17.3°C) to a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C). In May, Kirtland endures a notable temperature shift from day to night, with lows averaging at a frosty 48.9°F (9.4°C).

Humidity

In Kirtland, the average relative humidity in May is 30%.

Rainfall

In Kirtland, in May, during 6.1 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kirtland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 88.9 days and collects up to 9.57" (243mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Kirtland.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Kirtland, New Mexico, is 14h and 9min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:26 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Kirtland, the average sunshine in May is 11.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Kirtland?

The high-temperature, in May, in Kirtland, records 72.1°F (22.3°C), while the low-temperature is 48.9°F (9.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Kirtland?

In May, the average relative humidity is 30%.

How many days does it rain in May in Kirtland?

In Kirtland, New Mexico, during May, the rain falls for 6.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Kirtland?

In Kirtland, New Mexico, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Kirtland in May?

In May, in Kirtland, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

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

In Kirtland, New Mexico, the average day length in May is 14h and 9min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Kirtland?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, in Kirtland, New Mexico, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:26 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Kirtland?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Kirtland, New Mexico, is 11.6h.

How high is the UV index in May in Kirtland?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Kirtland is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Kirtland, NM

Average temperature in May - Kirtland, NM
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Kirtland, NM

Average pressure in May - Kirtland, NM
  • Average pressure in May: 29.89"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Kirtland, NM

Average wind speed in May - Kirtland, NM
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Kirtland, NM

Average humidity in May - Kirtland, NM
  • Average humidity in May: 30%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (23%).

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Average rainfall in May
Kirtland, NM

Average rainfall in May - Kirtland, NM
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in May
Kirtland, NM

Average rainfall days in May - Kirtland, NM
  • Average rainfall days in May: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (3.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Kirtland, NM

Average snowfall in May - Kirtland, NM
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Kirtland, NM

Average snowfall days in May - Kirtland, NM
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kirtland, NM

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Kirtland, NM
  • 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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Kirtland, NM

Average sunshine days in May - Kirtland, NM
  • Average sunshine days in May: 23.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Kirtland, NM

Average UV index in May - Kirtland, NM
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Kirtland, NM

Average cloud cover in May - Kirtland, NM
  • Average cloud cover in May: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in May
Kirtland, NM

Average visibility in May - Kirtland, NM
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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