May weather forecast
Pedernal, NM

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Pedernal, New Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 48.4°F (9.1°C) and 71.4°F (21.9°C).

Temperature

In Pedernal, stepping into May brings a gentle temperature nudge, moving slightly up from April's refreshing 63.7°F (17.6°C) to an agreeable 71.4°F (21.9°C). In the month of May, Pedernal witnesses a marked temperature drop at night, averaging a low of 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Pedernal are April through June, with an average relative humidity of 33%.

Rainfall

In Pedernal, during May, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 91.1 rainfall days, and 12.4" (315mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Pedernal. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Pedernal aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Pedernal, New Mexico, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.3 days and aggregates up to 13.46" (342mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Pedernal is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of May, in Pedernal, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:10 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Pedernal is 11.6h.

UV index

In Pedernal, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in May leads to these guidelines:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Pedernal?

In Pedernal, 71.4°F (21.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 48.4°F (9.1°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What are the least humid months in Pedernal?

April through June, with an average relative humidity of 33%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in May in Pedernal?

In May, the average relative humidity is 33%.

How many days does it rain in May in Pedernal?

In Pedernal, in May, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Pedernal?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Pedernal, New Mexico. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Pedernal aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Pedernal have in May?

In May, the average day length in Pedernal, New Mexico, is 13h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Pedernal?

On the first day of May in Pedernal, New Mexico, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:10 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Pedernal?

The average sunshine duration in May in Pedernal, New Mexico, is 11.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Pedernal?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Pedernal, New Mexico, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Pedernal, NM

Average temperature in May - Pedernal, NM
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Pedernal, NM

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Pedernal, NM

Average wind speed in May - Pedernal, NM
  • Average wind speed in May: 12.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Pedernal, NM

Average humidity in May - Pedernal, NM
  • Average humidity in May: 33%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (62%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and June (33%).

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Average rainfall in May
Pedernal, NM

Average rainfall in May - Pedernal, NM
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in May
Pedernal, NM

Average rainfall days in May - Pedernal, NM
  • Average rainfall days in May: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Pedernal, NM

Average snowfall in May - Pedernal, NM
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Pedernal, NM

Average snowfall days in May - Pedernal, NM
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (6.6 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
Pedernal, NM

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Pedernal, NM
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 4min

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 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Pedernal, NM

Average sunshine days in May - Pedernal, NM
  • Average sunshine days in May: 22.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Pedernal, NM

Average UV index in May - Pedernal, 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
Pedernal, NM

Average cloud cover in May - Pedernal, NM
  • Average cloud cover in May: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in May
Pedernal, NM

Average visibility in May - Pedernal, 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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