May Weather in Payson

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Payson, United States, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 17°C (63°F). Highs can soar to 30°C (86°F), while lows may dip to 2°C (35°F). Typically, the humidity level in Payson throughout May hovers around 46%.

2°C (35°F)

Minimum temperature

17°C (63°F)

Average temperature

30°C (86°F)

Maximum temperature

46%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In May, Payson averages 17 mm (0.7 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 4 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 57 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 12 hours 0 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 85% probability of sunny days during this period.

17 mm (0.7 inches)

Precipitation

4 rainy days

Rainy days

12 hours 0 minutes

Sunshine hours

85%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In May, the UV Index in Payson reaches a maximum of 12, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 2 3 6 9 11 12 12 10 7 4 2 1 1
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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