May weather forecast
Delmont, SD

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Delmont, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 50.5°F (10.3°C) and 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals an increase in average high-temperatures, moving from April's mild 57.6°F (14.2°C) to an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C). Delmont throughout May, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 69%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.2 days and accumulates 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Delmont, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 9:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

In Delmont, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Delmont are 68.5°F (20.3°C) and 50.5°F (10.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 69%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.2 days and accumulates 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Delmont, during May, the rain falls for 15.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Delmont have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Delmont?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 9:05 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Delmont, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Delmont, SD

Average temperature in May - Delmont, SD
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Delmont, SD

Average pressure in May - Delmont, 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 (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Delmont, SD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Delmont, SD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (63%).

Average rainfall in May
Delmont, SD

Average rainfall in May - Delmont, SD
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in May
Delmont, SD

Average rainfall days in May - Delmont, SD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Delmont, SD

Average snowfall in May - Delmont, SD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Delmont, SD

Average snowfall days in May - Delmont, SD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Delmont, 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: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Delmont, SD

Average sunshine days in May - Delmont, SD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Delmont, SD

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Delmont, SD

Average cloud cover in May - Delmont, SD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in May
Delmont, SD

Average visibility in May - Delmont, 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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