May weather forecast
Velarde, NM

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Velarde, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between min 42.4°F (5.8°C) and max 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals a subtle increase in average high-temperatures, moving from April's 58.8°F (14.9°C) to a still refreshing 67.6°F (19.8°C). Velarde's nighttime average of 42.4°F (5.8°C) during May reflects a substantial decrease from the daytime temperature.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Velarde is 35%.

Rainfall

In Velarde, in May, it is raining for 5.2 days, with typically 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Velarde, during the entire year, the rain falls for 84.2 days and collects up to 7.48" (190mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Velarde, New Mexico. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Velarde aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Velarde, during the entire year, snow falls for 31 days and aggregates up to 16.3" (414mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Velarde, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 6min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:15 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Velarde is 11.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Velarde is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Velarde in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Velarde, New Mexico, during May are 67.6°F (19.8°C) and 42.4°F (5.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Velarde?

In Velarde, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in May is 35%.

How much does it rain in Velarde in May?

In Velarde, in May, during 5.2 rainfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Velarde?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Velarde, New Mexico. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Velarde aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Velarde?

In Velarde, New Mexico, the average day length in May is 14h and 6min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Velarde?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:15 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Velarde have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Velarde, New Mexico, is 11.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Velarde?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Velarde is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Velarde, NM

Average temperature in May - Velarde, NM
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 42.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Velarde, NM

Average pressure in May - Velarde, NM
  • Average pressure in May: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Velarde, NM

Average wind speed in May - Velarde, NM
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Velarde, NM

Average humidity in May - Velarde, NM
  • Average humidity in May: 35%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (33%).

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Average rainfall in May
Velarde, NM

Average rainfall in May - Velarde, NM
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.31").

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Average rainfall days in May
Velarde, NM

Average rainfall days in May - Velarde, NM
  • Average rainfall days in May: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Velarde, NM

Average snowfall in May - Velarde, NM
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Velarde, NM

Average snowfall days in May - Velarde, NM
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Velarde, NM

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Velarde, NM
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

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 5min

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 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Velarde, NM

Average sunshine days in May - Velarde, NM
  • Average sunshine days in May: 23.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Velarde, NM

Average UV index in May - Velarde, NM
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Velarde, NM

Average cloud cover in May - Velarde, NM
  • Average cloud cover in May: 12

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 22).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in May
Velarde, NM

Average visibility in May - Velarde, 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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