May weather forecast
Whitetail, NM

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Whitetail, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 48.7°F (9.3°C) and 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Temperature

In Whitetail, stepping into May brings a gentle temperature nudge, moving slightly up from April's enjoyable 64.6°F (18.1°C) to an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C). The anticipated average low-temperature for May, a frosty 48.7°F (9.3°C), shows a substantial deviation from the daytime maximums.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Whitetail is 32%.

Rainfall

In Whitetail, in May, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Whitetail, there are 105.3 rainfall days, and 18.5" (470mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Whitetail are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Whitetail, New Mexico. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Whitetail aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Whitetail, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.1 days and aggregates up to 11.26" (286mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:06 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Whitetail, the average sunshine in May is 11.5h.

UV index

In Whitetail, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Whitetail in May?

In Whitetail, 71.2°F (21.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 48.7°F (9.3°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May in Whitetail?

In Whitetail, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in May is 32%.

How much does it rain in Whitetail in May?

In Whitetail, during May, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Whitetail?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Whitetail. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Whitetail aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Whitetail have in May?

In Whitetail, the average day length in May is 13h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Whitetail?

On the first day of May in Whitetail, New Mexico, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:06 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Whitetail have in May?

In Whitetail, New Mexico, the average sunshine duration in May is 11.5h.

How high is the UV index in May in Whitetail?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Whitetail is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Whitetail, NM

Average temperature in May - Whitetail, NM
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Whitetail, NM

Average pressure in May - Whitetail, NM
  • Average pressure in May: 29.86"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Whitetail, NM

Average wind speed in May - Whitetail, NM
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Whitetail, NM

Average humidity in May - Whitetail, NM
  • Average humidity in May: 32%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and December (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (30%).

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Average rainfall in May
Whitetail, NM

Average rainfall in May - Whitetail, NM
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in May
Whitetail, NM

Average rainfall days in May - Whitetail, NM
  • Average rainfall days in May: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Whitetail, NM

Average snowfall in May - Whitetail, NM
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Whitetail, NM

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (5.2 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
Whitetail, NM

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Whitetail, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Whitetail, NM

Average sunshine days in May - Whitetail, NM
  • Average sunshine days in May: 22 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Whitetail, NM

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

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Whitetail, NM

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

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 21).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in May
Whitetail, NM

Average visibility in May - Whitetail, 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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