May weather forecastPedernal, NM
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Pedernal, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between min 48.4°F (9.1°C) and max 71.4°F (21.9°C).Temperature
May comes with a subtle rise, with the average high-temperature adjusting from a comfortable 63.7°F (17.6°C) in April to an agreeable 71.4°F (21.9°C). Throughout May, Pedernal braces for a considerable drop from daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 48.4°F (9.1°C).Humidity
April through June, with an average relative humidity of 33%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 6.5 days. Throughout May, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Pedernal, during the entire year, the rain falls for 91.1 days and collects up to 12.4" (315mm) of precipitation.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, Pedernal aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Pedernal, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.3 days and aggregates up to 13.46" (342mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May 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
In May, the average sunshine is 11.6h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in May translates into this advice:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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").
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).
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 36min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).





