Average weather for Gunnison in May
It's pleasantly warm in May in Gunnison with an average temperature of 22°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 17°C to a high of 29°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 4°C and 12°C.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Gunnison with mild temps, averaging around 21°C during the day and nights around 7°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps rise to around 23°C, with nights around 8°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Gunnison is around 25°C, while nighttime temps are about 10°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
In May, there is an average of 31 mm of precipitation, spread over 5 days. Of the total precipitation, about 3,7 cm falls as snow in May. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
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22°C | 22°C | |
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29°C | 28°C | |
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17°C | -5°C | |
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31 mm | 105 mm | |
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5 days | 14 days | |
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3,7 cm | 0 cm | |
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2 days | 0 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Gunnison?
Looking for great weather? May is a good time to be in Gunnison. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
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Daily Temperature in May in Gunnison
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Gunnison, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Gunnison
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Gunnison, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 5 days of precipitation in Gunnison.
Daily Snowfall in May in Gunnison
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in May in Gunnison, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in May.
Daily UV index in May in Gunnison
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Gunnison, 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.
Temperature in May in Gunnison over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Gunnison, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in May in Gunnison over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Gunnison, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in May in Gunnison per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in May in Gunnison, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.
Daily weather in May for Gunnison
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Gunnison. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.































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Average weather in Gunnison by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Gunnison. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.