May weather forecastTruth or Consequences, NM
May
Weather in May
May climate sees the temperatures soaring further. Daylight also increases by almost an hour from April. With 13.9 daylight hours, there's plenty of time for outdoor exploits. Despite the hotter temperatures, wind speeds decrease slightly. With a further drop in cloud cover, the May weather encourages one to embrace the radiant New Mexico sun.Temperature
May signifies a subtle uplift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from an agreeable 72°F (22.2°C) in April to a moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C). Truth or Consequences records a significant temperature drop in May nights, lowering to an average of 54.7°F (12.6°C).Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Truth or Consequences are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 23%.Rainfall
In Truth or Consequences, during May, the rain falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation. In Truth or Consequences, during the entire year, the rain falls for 82.9 days and collects up to 8.54" (217mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 53min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:12 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 11.7h.UV index
In Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Truth or Consequences, NM
- Average high temperature in May: 79.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (51.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 54.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Truth or Consequences, NM
- Average pressure in May: 29.87"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Truth or Consequences, NM
- Average wind speed in May: 9.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Truth or Consequences, NM
- Average humidity in May: 23%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (50%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (23%).
Average rainfall in May
Truth or Consequences, NM
- Average rainfall in May: 0.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.12").
Average rainfall days in May
Truth or Consequences, NM
- Average rainfall days in May: 3.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Truth or Consequences, NM
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is November (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Truth or Consequences, NM
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Truth or Consequences, NM
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 54min
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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Truth or Consequences, NM
- Average sunshine days in May: 24.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (26.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Truth or Consequences, NM
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Truth or Consequences, NM
- Average cloud cover in May: 9
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 19).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in May
Truth or Consequences, 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).
