May weather forecast
Gunnison, UT

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Gunnison, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 40.5°F (4.7°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May sees an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a cool 52.7°F (11.5°C) to an enjoyable 63.1°F (17.3°C). Gunnison registers a significant reduction from the day's heat, with an average temperature drop to a wintry 40.5°F (4.7°C) in May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Gunnison is 44%.

Rainfall

In Gunnison, in May, during 11.8 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Gunnison, during the entire year, the rain falls for 108.6 days and collects up to 12.72" (323mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Gunnison. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Gunnison aggregates 0.79" (20mm) of snow. In Gunnison, Utah, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.2 days and aggregates up to 42.13" (1070mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:47 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 11.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May translates into the following guidance:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Gunnison?

May temperatures in Gunnison vary between a high-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) and a low-temperature of 40.5°F (4.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Gunnison?

In Gunnison, Utah, the average relative humidity in May is 44%.

How much does it rain in Gunnison in May?

In May, in Gunnison, Utah, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout May, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Gunnison?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Gunnison. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Gunnison aggregates 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Gunnison have in May?

In Gunnison, the average day length in May is 14h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Gunnison?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gunnison, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:47 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gunnison have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 11.2h.

How high is the UV index in May in Gunnison?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Gunnison, UT

Average temperature in May - Gunnison, UT
  • Average high temperature in May: 63.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 40.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Gunnison, UT

Average pressure in May - Gunnison, UT
  • Average pressure in May: 29.87"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.24"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Gunnison, UT

Average wind speed in May - Gunnison, UT
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and June (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Gunnison, UT

Average humidity in May - Gunnison, UT
  • Average humidity in May: 44%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (32%).

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Average rainfall in May
Gunnison, UT

Average rainfall in May - Gunnison, UT
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in May
Gunnison, UT

Average rainfall days in May - Gunnison, UT
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (4.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Gunnison, UT

Average snowfall in May - Gunnison, UT
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (8.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Gunnison, UT

Average snowfall days in May - Gunnison, UT
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.7 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
Gunnison, UT

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gunnison, UT
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Gunnison, UT

Average sunshine days in May - Gunnison, UT
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Gunnison, UT

Average UV index in May - Gunnison, UT
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Gunnison, UT

Average cloud cover in May - Gunnison, UT
  • Average cloud cover in May: 20

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 37).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in May
Gunnison, UT

Average visibility in May - Gunnison, UT
  • 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).

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