May Weather in Los Alamos

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Los Alamos, United States, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 15°C (60°F). Highs can soar to 26°C (79°F), while lows may dip to 8°C (47°F). Typically, the humidity level in Los Alamos throughout May hovers around 75%.

8°C (47°F)

Minimum temperature

15°C (60°F)

Average temperature

26°C (79°F)

Maximum temperature

75%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In May, Los Alamos averages 10 mm (0.4 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 2 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 59 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 11 hours 56 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 76% probability of sunny days during this period.

10 mm (0.4 inches)

Precipitation

2 rainy days

Rainy days

11 hours 56 minutes

Sunshine hours

76%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In May, the UV Index in Los Alamos reaches a maximum of 11, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, 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 1 2 4 6 9 10 11 10 8 5 3 2 1
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 30 min 45 min

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