May weather forecastPeñasco, NM
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Peñasco, New Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.7°F (17.6°C) and 37°F (2.8°C).Temperature
Peñasco in May denotes a subtle temperature transition, adjusting from an average high of a cool 54.9°F (12.7°C) in April to an enjoyable 63.7°F (17.6°C). Peñasco's May nights represent a significant downturn from the day's heat, with an average temperature of 37°F (2.8°C).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Peñasco is 41%.Rainfall
In Peñasco, New Mexico, during May, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Peñasco, there are 105 rainfall days, and 15.47" (393mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Peñasco, New Mexico. May is the last month it regularly snows in Peñasco, New Mexico. During 2.3 snowfall days, in May, Peñasco aggregates 2.4" (61mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Peñasco, there are 46.7 snowfall days, and 31.46" (799mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Peñasco is 14h and 6min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:14 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Peñasco is 11.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Peñasco is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Peñasco, NM
- Average high temperature in May: 63.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 37°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Peñasco, NM
- Average pressure in May: 29.9"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Peñasco, NM
- Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in May
Peñasco, NM
- Average humidity in May: 41%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (38%).
Average rainfall in May
Peñasco, NM
- Average rainfall in May: 1.14"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.59").
Average rainfall days in May
Peñasco, NM
- Average rainfall days in May: 8.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Peñasco, NM
- Average snowfall in May: 2.4"
The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (5.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Peñasco, NM
- Average snowfall days in May: 2.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Peñasco, NM
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 6min
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 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 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Peñasco, NM
- Average sunshine days in May: 18.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Peñasco, NM
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Peñasco, NM
- Average cloud cover in May: 15
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 27).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in May
Peñasco, 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).
