Monte Vista climate

Monte Vista Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Monte Vista 2W, 3.4 km from Monte Vista

Average highs run from 62°F on May 1 to 73°F on May 31, and lows from 27°F to 35°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.81 in over about 5 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Monte Vista, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
67°F
Average low
31°F
Precipitation
0.81 in
Snowfall
1.2 in
Record high
87°FMay 22, 1984
Record low
10°FMay 8, 1938
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
13 h 46 min to 14 h 35 min
Cloud cover
51%
Humidity
49%
Dew point
26°F
Wind
8.5 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
May 162°F27°F76°F 202016°F 196714%4%
May 262°F27°F79°F 194711°F 201115%4%
May 363°F28°F82°F 194714°F 200815%4%
May 463°F28°F81°F 194715°F 193515%4%
May 563°F28°F80°F 194715°F 195015%4%
May 663°F29°F78°F 193416°F 200715%4%
May 764°F29°F81°F 196618°F 196815%3%
May 864°F29°F80°F 198910°F 193815%3%
May 964°F30°F80°F 193416°F 193015%3%
May 1065°F30°F79°F 197318°F 195015%3%
May 1165°F30°F80°F 197318°F 195315%3%
May 1266°F31°F86°F 198419°F 200515%2%
May 1366°F31°F82°F 199620°F 193315%2%
May 1466°F31°F81°F 193720°F 193316%2%
May 1567°F31°F80°F 197619°F 195616%2%
May 1667°F32°F80°F 192724°F 193316%2%
May 1767°F32°F83°F 197022°F 198216%2%
May 1868°F32°F85°F 197324°F 195016%1%
May 1968°F33°F80°F 193420°F 197116%1%
May 2069°F33°F83°F 198422°F 195016%1%
May 2169°F33°F81°F 200524°F 195016%1%
May 2269°F33°F87°F 198422°F 195016%1%
May 2370°F33°F84°F 198421°F 195016%1%
May 2470°F34°F83°F 200022°F 195016%1%
May 2571°F34°F80°F 195120°F 195016%1%
May 2671°F34°F82°F 195124°F 195016%1%
May 2771°F34°F83°F 195126°F 195016%1%
May 2872°F34°F84°F 196822°F 195016%0%
May 2972°F35°F81°F 198423°F 195015%0%
May 3072°F35°F85°F 200021°F 195015%0%
May 3173°F35°F84°F 200022°F 195015%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Monte Vista, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:09 AM, sunset 7:55 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:45 AM, sunset 8:20 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00055706 (Monte Vista 2W), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00052184, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.