The weather in May in Grand Junction
It's warm in May in Grand Junction with an average temperature of 24°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 19°C to a high of 30°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 6°C and 14°C.
Looking for great weather? May is a good time to be in Grand Junction. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Grand Junction, Colorado. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 35°C in 2020, Grand Junction reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 9°C in 2014. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -4°C to a highest value of 20°C.
Rainfall amount
In May, there is an average of 28 mm of precipitation, spread over 6 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in May for Grand Junction
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Grand Junction. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
May weather comparison
Grand Junction | New York | |
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Average temperature | 24°C | 22°C |
Max. temperature | 30°C | 28°C |
Min. temperature | 6°C | -5°C |
Total precipitation | 28 mm | 105 mm |
Rainy days | 6 days | 14 days |
Start of May
The month of May starts in Grand Junction with warm temps, averaging around 24°C during the day and nights around 9°C.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps stay steady at around 24°C, with nights around 10°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Grand Junction is around 27°C, while nighttime temps are about 12°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 5 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in May in Grand Junction, Colorado. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in May in Grand Junction
Temperature in May in Grand Junction over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Grand Junction, Colorado. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in May in Grand Junction
Total precipitation in May in Grand Junction over the years
Daily UV index in May in Grand Junction
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Grand Junction, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Grand Junction by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Grand Junction. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.