May weather forecast
Dallas, SD

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Dallas, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature varying between 49.6°F (9.8°C) and 67.8°F (19.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Dallas's average high-temperature sees a rise, moving from April's moderate 56.7°F (13.7°C) to a still refreshing 67.8°F (19.9°C). During May nights, Dallas records an average temperature of 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 65%.

Rainfall

In Dallas, in May, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dallas, South Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.9 days and collects up to 16.85" (428mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Dallas aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Dallas, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.7 days and aggregates up to 14.45" (367mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Dallas, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 9:10 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Dallas, the average sunshine in May is 9.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The high-temperature, in May, in Dallas, records 67.8°F (19.9°C), while the low-temperature is 49.6°F (9.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Dallas, the average relative humidity in May is 65%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Dallas, in May, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Dallas aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Dallas have in May?

In Dallas, the average day length in May is 14h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 9:10 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Dallas?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.4h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Dallas, 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
Dallas, SD

Average temperature in May - Dallas, SD
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Dallas, SD

Average pressure in May - Dallas, SD
  • Average pressure in May: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Dallas, SD

Average wind speed in May - Dallas, SD
  • Average wind speed in May: 11mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Dallas, SD

Average humidity in May - Dallas, SD
  • Average humidity in May: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (57%).

Average rainfall in May
Dallas, SD

Average rainfall in May - Dallas, SD
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in May
Dallas, SD

Average rainfall days in May - Dallas, SD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Dallas, SD

Average snowfall in May - Dallas, SD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Dallas, SD

Average snowfall days in May - Dallas, SD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Dallas, SD

Average sunshine days in May - Dallas, SD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Dallas, SD

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Dallas, SD

Average cloud cover in May - Dallas, SD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in May
Dallas, SD

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

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

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