May Weather in Sonora

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Sonora, United States, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 24°C (75°F). Highs can soar to 36°C (97°F), while lows may dip to 11°C (51°F). Typically, the humidity level in Sonora throughout May hovers around 77%.

11°C (51°F)

Minimum temperature

24°C (75°F)

Average temperature

36°C (97°F)

Maximum temperature

77%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In May, Sonora averages 103 mm (4.1 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 11 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 42 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 58 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 44% probability of sunny days during this period.

103 mm (4.1 inches)

Precipitation

11 rainy days

Rainy days

9 hours 58 minutes

Sunshine hours

44%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In May, the UV Index in Sonora reaches a maximum of 12, 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 1 2 5 7 10 12 12 10 8 5 3 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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