May weather forecast
Faith, SD

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Faith, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 47.8°F (8.8°C) and max 66°F (18.9°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 54.3°F (12.4°C) in April to an enjoyable 66°F (18.9°C). Faith reports an average low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C) during the nights of May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 61%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 14.7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Faith are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Faith aggregates 0.79" (20mm) of snow. In Faith, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.3 days and aggregates up to 22.95" (583mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Faith is 14h and 53min.
On the first day of May in Faith, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:04 am and sunset at 8:27 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 66°F (18.9°C) and 47.8°F (8.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 61%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 14.7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Faith in May?

In May, in Faith, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout May, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Faith aggregates 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Faith have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:04 am and sunset at 8:27 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Faith have in May?

In Faith, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.5h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Faith, SD

Average temperature in May - Faith, SD
  • Average high temperature in May: 66°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Faith, SD

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Faith, SD

Average wind speed in May - Faith, SD
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and August (10.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Faith, SD

Average humidity in May - Faith, SD
  • Average humidity in May: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (49%).

Average rainfall in May
Faith, SD

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in May
Faith, SD

Average rainfall days in May - Faith, SD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Faith, SD

Average snowfall in May - Faith, SD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Faith, SD

Average snowfall days in May - Faith, SD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Faith, SD
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Faith, SD

Average sunshine days in May - Faith, SD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Faith, SD

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Faith, SD

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in May
Faith, SD

Average visibility in May - Faith, 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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