May weather forecastSan Cristobal, NM
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in San Cristobal, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 61.5°F (16.4°C) and 36°F (2.2°C).Temperature
San Cristobal, New Mexico, sees an increase in average high-temperatures during May, moving from a fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C) in April to an enjoyable 61.5°F (16.4°C). San Cristobal's nighttime average of 36°F (2.2°C) during May reflects a substantial decrease from the daytime temperature.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 42%.Rainfall
In San Cristobal, in May, it is raining for 9.1 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation. In San Cristobal, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.1 days and collects up to 13.82" (351mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in San Cristobal. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 3.3 snowfall days, in May, San Cristobal aggregates 2.09" (53mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in San Cristobal, there are 64.8 snowfall days, and 43.15" (1096mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in San Cristobal is 14h and 8min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:15 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 11.6h.UV index
In San Cristobal, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
San Cristobal, NM
- Average high temperature in May: 61.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 36°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).
Average pressure in May
San Cristobal, NM
- Average pressure in May: 29.91"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
San Cristobal, NM
- Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).
Average humidity in May
San Cristobal, NM
- Average humidity in May: 42%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (39%).
Average rainfall in May
San Cristobal, NM
- Average rainfall in May: 0.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.71").
Average rainfall days in May
San Cristobal, NM
- Average rainfall days in May: 9.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.9 days).
Average snowfall in May
San Cristobal, NM
- Average snowfall in May: 2.09"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (8.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in May
San Cristobal, NM
- Average snowfall days in May: 3.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
San Cristobal, 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: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
San Cristobal, NM
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).
Average UV index in May
San Cristobal, 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
San Cristobal, NM
- Average cloud cover in May: 16
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in May
San Cristobal, NM
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).
