Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The onset of May brings a minor temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a comfortable 67.8°F (19.9°C) in April to a moderately hot 75°F (23.9°C). Silver City notes a substantial temperature decline from the daytime peaks throughout May, with an average nighttime temperature of 50.2°F (10.1°C).Humidity
May and June, with an average relative humidity of 26%, are the least humid months in Silver City, New Mexico.Rainfall
In Silver City, in May, it is raining for 4 days, with typically 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Silver City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94.7 days and collects up to 13.15" (334mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 52min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:15 pm MDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 11.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Silver City are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Silver City in May?
What are the least humid months in Silver City?
What is the average humidity in May in Silver City?
How much does it rain in Silver City in May?
When it does not snow in Silver City?
How many hours of daylight does Silver City have in May?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Silver City?
How long on average sun shines in May in Silver City?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Silver City?
How high is the UV index in May in Silver City?
Average temperature in May
Silver City, NM
- Average high temperature in May: 75°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (48.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 50.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Silver City, NM
- Average pressure in May: 29.87"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Silver City, NM
- Average wind speed in May: 10.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Silver City, NM
- Average humidity in May: 26%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (56%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (26%).
Average rainfall in May
Silver City, NM
- Average rainfall in May: 0.43"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.24").
Average rainfall days in May
Silver City, NM
- Average rainfall days in May: 4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Silver City, NM
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Silver City, NM
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Silver City, NM
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Silver City, NM
- Average sunshine days in May: 25.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Silver City, NM
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Silver City, NM
- Average cloud cover in May: 9
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in May
Silver City, 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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