May weather forecast
La Cueva, NM

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in La Cueva, New Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 43.3°F (6.3°C) and 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, La Cueva's weather shows a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from April's mild 59.7°F (15.4°C) to a pleasant 68.5°F (20.3°C). In La Cueva, a significant divergence from daytime highs is recorded, with average lows of 43.3°F (6.3°C) during May nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 34%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout May, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in La Cueva, New Mexico, there are 90.3 rainfall days, and 9.8" (249mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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, La Cueva aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in La Cueva, there are 36 snowfall days, and 22.68" (576mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 5min.
On the first day of May in La Cueva, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:11 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In La Cueva, the average sunshine in May is 11.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in La Cueva in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in La Cueva, New Mexico, during May are 68.5°F (20.3°C) and 43.3°F (6.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in La Cueva?

The average relative humidity in May in La Cueva is 34%.

How many days does it rain in May in La Cueva?

In La Cueva, New Mexico, in May, during 7.4 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in La Cueva?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, La Cueva aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does La Cueva have in May?

In La Cueva, the average day length in May is 14h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in La Cueva?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, in La Cueva, New Mexico, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:11 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in La Cueva?

The average sunshine duration in May in La Cueva, New Mexico, is 11.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in La Cueva?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in La Cueva, New Mexico, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
La Cueva, NM

Average temperature in May - La Cueva, NM
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 43.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
La Cueva, NM

Average pressure in May - La Cueva, NM
  • Average pressure in May: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
La Cueva, NM

Average wind speed in May - La Cueva, NM
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
La Cueva, NM

Average humidity in May - La Cueva, NM
  • Average humidity in May: 34%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (32%).

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Average rainfall in May
La Cueva, NM

Average rainfall in May - La Cueva, NM
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in May
La Cueva, NM

Average rainfall days in May - La Cueva, NM
  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
La Cueva, NM

Average snowfall in May - La Cueva, NM
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.71").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
La Cueva, NM

Average snowfall days in May - La Cueva, NM
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
La Cueva, NM

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - La Cueva, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
La Cueva, NM

Average sunshine days in May - La Cueva, NM
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
La Cueva, NM

Average UV index in May - La Cueva, NM
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
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
La Cueva, NM

Average cloud cover in May - La Cueva, NM
  • Average cloud cover in May: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in May
La Cueva, NM

Average visibility in May - La Cueva, 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).

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