May weather forecast
De Smet, ID

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in De Smet, Idaho, with an average temperature ranging between min 37.8°F (3.2°C) and max 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

May signals a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's cool 50.7°F (10.4°C) to a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C). De Smet registers a marked temperature plunge to a wintry 37.8°F (3.2°C) during the cool May nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 70%.

Rainfall

In De Smet, in May, during 15.6 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In De Smet, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.2 days and collects up to 25.12" (638mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, De Smet aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 70.2 snowfall days, and 59.69" (1516mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 15h and 7min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:55 am and sunset at 8:35 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In De Smet, the average sunshine in May is 9.6h.

UV index

In De Smet, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in De Smet?

The high-temperature, in May, in De Smet, is 62.2°F (16.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 37.8°F (3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 70%.

How much does it rain in May?

In De Smet, during May, the rain falls for 15.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, De Smet aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 15h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:55 am and sunset at 8:35 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.6h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
De Smet, ID

Average temperature in May - De Smet, ID
  • Average high temperature in May: 62.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 37.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (50.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21.2°F).

Average pressure in May
De Smet, ID

Average pressure in May - De Smet, ID
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
De Smet, ID

Average wind speed in May - De Smet, ID
  • Average wind speed in May: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4mph).

Average humidity in May
De Smet, ID

Average humidity in May - De Smet, ID
  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (50%).

Average rainfall in May
De Smet, ID

Average rainfall in May - De Smet, ID
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.35").

Average rainfall days in May
De Smet, ID

Average rainfall days in May - De Smet, ID
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
De Smet, ID

Average snowfall in May - De Smet, ID
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (16.22").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
De Smet, ID

Average snowfall days in May - De Smet, ID
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
De Smet, ID

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - De Smet, ID
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
De Smet, ID

Average sunshine days in May - De Smet, ID
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.5 days).

Average UV index in May
De Smet, ID

Average UV index in May - De Smet, ID
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
De Smet, ID

Average cloud cover in May - De Smet, ID
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in May
De Smet, ID

Average visibility in May - De Smet, ID
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (3mi).

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