May weather forecastRed River, NM
May
Weather in May
May, signals the definitive arrival of spring in Red River, with negligible snowfall of 2.99" (76mm). Temperatures become more comfortable in May and the days become longer, with an average of 14.1 daylight hours. Revealing the bright and sunny side of Red River, the weather becomes pleasant and enjoyable, perfect for outdoor activities. The end of the snow season, marked by the sight of blossoming flora, make May a welcoming sight for residents and visitors alike.Temperature
With the transition into May, Red River experiences an increase in average high-temperatures, moving up from a cool 51.6°F (10.9°C) in April to a comfortable 61.2°F (16.2°C). Despite the high peak temperatures, Red River witnesses an average nighttime cooling to a wintry 35.1°F (1.7°C) in May.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 44%.Rainfall
In Red River, in May, during 9.4 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Red River, there are 106.8 rainfall days, and 14.29" (363mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Red River are January through May, September through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 3.8 snowfall days, in May, Red River aggregates 2.99" (76mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Red River, there are 62.6 snowfall days, and 40.35" (1025mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Red River is 14h and 8min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of May, in Red River, New Mexico, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:14 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Red River, New Mexico, is 11.5h.UV index
In Red River, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 during May translates into the following directions:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Red River, NM
- Average high temperature in May: 61.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 35.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Red River, NM
- Average pressure in May: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Red River, NM
- Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Red River, NM
- Average humidity in May: 44%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (40%).
Average rainfall in May
Red River, NM
- Average rainfall in May: 1.1"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.31").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.67").
Average rainfall days in May
Red River, NM
- Average rainfall days in May: 9.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Red River, NM
- Average snowfall in May: 2.99"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (7.68").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Red River, NM
- Average snowfall days in May: 3.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Red River, 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 30min
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
Red River, NM
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6 days).
Average UV index in May
Red River, 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
Red River, NM
- Average cloud cover in May: 16
The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in May
Red River, 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).
