May weather forecast
Crooks, SD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Crooks, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 67.5°F (19.7°C) and an average low of 50.4°F (10.2°C).

Temperature

May's arrival sees a rise in the average high-temperature, jumping from April's refreshing 55.4°F (13°C) to a comfortable 67.5°F (19.7°C). Throughout May, Crooks encounters an average temperature drop to a fresh 50.4°F (10.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 69%.

Rainfall

In Crooks, in May, during 16.6 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 117.1 rainfall days, and 20.71" (526mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Crooks aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 48.7 snowfall days, and 18.23" (463mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Crooks is 14h and 44min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 9:01 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Crooks, records 67.5°F (19.7°C), while the low-temperature is 50.4°F (10.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 69%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Crooks, in May, during 16.6 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Crooks aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Crooks, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 9:01 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Crooks, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Crooks, SD

Average temperature in May - Crooks, SD
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Crooks, SD

Average pressure in May - Crooks, SD
  • Average pressure in May: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Crooks, SD

Average wind speed in May - Crooks, SD
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).

Average humidity in May
Crooks, SD

Average humidity in May - Crooks, SD
  • Average humidity in May: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in May
Crooks, SD

Average rainfall in May - Crooks, SD
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.27").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and November (0.67").

Average rainfall days in May
Crooks, SD

Average rainfall days in May - Crooks, SD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Crooks, SD

Average snowfall in May - Crooks, SD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Crooks, SD

Average snowfall days in May - Crooks, SD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Crooks, SD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Crooks, SD
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Crooks, SD

Average sunshine days in May - Crooks, SD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

Average UV index in May
Crooks, SD

Average UV index in May - Crooks, SD
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Crooks, SD

Average cloud cover in May - Crooks, SD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Crooks, SD

Average visibility in May - Crooks, SD
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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