May weather forecastEnglewood, CO

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May

Weather in May

May solidifies the spring season in Englewood with not only climbing temperatures but also the highest amount of rainfall for the year, nearly doubling April’s rainfall with 1.89" (48mm). With snow essentially off the table, rain becomes the primary form of precipitation. The increased daylight continues to grow, enabling sunny and bright weather overall. Despite being one of the cloudier months, May's weather begins to pave the way for the upcoming dry, summer months.

Temperature

The shift from April to May sees a slight increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a mild 59.4°F (15.2°C) to an agreeable 68°F (20°C). Englewood in May observes a sharp transition from the daytime heat, falling to an average low of 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 51%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Englewood, Colorado, is May, when the rain falls for 14 days and typically aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Englewood, Colorado. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.6 snowfall days, in May, Englewood aggregates 2.44" (62mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 33 snowfall days, and 26.26" (667mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Englewood, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of May in Englewood, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:21 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 11.3h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in May transforms into this advice:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in May, in Englewood, is 68°F (20°C) and the average low-temperature is 43.9°F (6.6°C).

The average relative humidity in May in Englewood, Colorado, is 51%.

May is the month with the most rainfall in Englewood, Colorado. Rain falls for 14 days and accumulates 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

In Englewood, during May, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.6 snowfall days, in May, Englewood aggregates 2.44" (62mm) of snow.

The average day length in May in Englewood, Colorado, is 14h and 23min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:21 pm MDT.

In Englewood, the average sunshine duration in May is 11.3h.

In Englewood, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Englewood, CO

  • Average high temperature in May: 68°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 43.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Englewood, CO

  • Average pressure in May: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Englewood, CO

  • Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (6mph).

Average humidity in May
Englewood, CO

  • Average humidity in May: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (64%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (41%).

Average rainfall in May
Englewood, CO

  • Average rainfall in May: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

Average rainfall days in May
Englewood, CO

  • Average rainfall days in May: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Englewood, CO

  • Average snowfall in May: 2.44"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Englewood, CO

  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Englewood, CO

  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 24min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 18min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Englewood, CO

  • Average sunshine days in May: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14 days).

Average UV index in May
Englewood, CO

  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Englewood, CO

  • Average cloud cover in May: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in May
Englewood, CO

  • 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).