Las Vegas Weather in May: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind
In May, Las Vegas has very warm weather with an average daily temperature of 26.2°C (79.2°F). Daily highs reach an average of 31.6°C (88.9°F) and overnight lows an average of 19.9°C (67.8°F). The temperatures tend to remain in these ranges throughout the day and night and are generally quite comfortable. The warm temperatures make May one of the best months to visit Las Vegas. The humidity in Las Vegas during May averages a very low 19.3% and rarely rises above 30%. Visitors will hardly notice the humidity at all with the dry desert air. Las Vegas is virtually a desert oasis with less than 0.05 inches of rainfall throughout the month, and May sees no precipitation or only trace amounts.
What is the temperature in Las Vegas in May?
Average air temperature in Las Vegas is 26.2°C (79.2°F) in May. The outside temperature in Las Vegas feels like 25.3°C (77.6°F) on a typical May day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 31.6°C (88.8°F) and feels like 29.7°C (85.4°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 19.9°C (67.8°F) which feels like 19.9°C (67.8°F).
How hot is Las Vegas in May?
The hot temperature in May in Las Vegas rises to 36.5°C (97.7°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 19.3% humidity. During hottest days of May it feels like 33.8 °C (92.8°F). The average maximum temp in Las Vegas is 31.6°C (92.8°F) during day time in May.
How cold is Las Vegas in May?
The coldest temp in Las Vegas in May drops to 13.4°C (56.1°F) during the cold nights. With 29km/h (18mph) winds and 19.3% humidity it feels like 13.4°C (56.1°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 19.9°C (67.8°F) during night time in May.
Does it rain in Las Vegas in May?
No, it does not rain in Las Vegas, United States in May.
Is Las Vegas windy in May?
The average speed of wind in Las Vegas, United States during May is 29km/h (18mph) and average windgust is 49.4km/h (30.7mph). On some days in May wind can reach up to 45.4km/h (28.2mph).
What is the direction of the wind in Las Vegas in May?
Most days of May the wind is blowing from South-Southwest direction in Las Vegas.
What are the humidity levels in Las Vegas in May?
The average humidity levels in Las Vegas in May are 19.3%. Daily humidity levels in Las Vegas range from 10.8% to 31.9% during May.
How many hours of daylight are in Las Vegas in May?
Las Vegas has 14 hours 05 minutes of daylight in May on average. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in Las Vegas in May is at 5:34:44 and the sunset is at 19:40:24.
What is the cloud coverage in Las Vegas in May?
Clouds cover 13.1% of the sky on average throughout May in Las Vegas. The cloud coverage ranges from 2.5% to 45.2% depending on the day of the month.
What is the UV level in May in Las Vegas?
UV index in Las Vegas is 10 during May.
What is the solar radiation in Las Vegas in May?
The average solar radiation is 339 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in Las Vegas during May. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 265.5 W/m2 to 375.4 W/m2.
What is the solar energy during May in Las Vegas?
The average solar energy during May in Las Vegas is 29.3 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 22.8 MJ/m2, to 32.4 MJ/m2 during May.
Are there severe weather risks in Las Vegas in May?
Yes, there is a 10% risk for severe weather in Las Vegas, United States in May.
What is the air pressure in Las Vegas in May?
On average the air pressure in Las Vegas in May is 1009 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1000.5 mb to 1015.8 mb.
What is the visibility in Las Vegas in May?
The average daylight visibility in Las Vegas in May is 16 km (9.9 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 15.9 km (9.9 miles) to 16 km (9.9 miles) throughout May.
What is the dew point in Las Vegas in May?
The average dew point in Las Vegas during May is -0.4°C (31.3°F).
Where is the data for Las Vegas climate in May coming from?
The climate data for Las Vegas, Nevada, United States in May is collected from the following weather stations.
- MCCARRAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, NV US
- LAS VEGAS AIR TERMINAL, NV US
- LAS VEGAS NELLIS AFB, NV US
- Las Vegas NV US CEMP
- EW0607 North Las Vegas NV US
- KLAS
- KLSV
- KVGT