May weather forecast
Gustave, SD

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Gustave, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature varying between 45.9°F (7.7°C) and 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

Noticing a change, the average high-temperature during May moves from April's fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C) to an enjoyable 64°F (17.8°C). Nighttime temperatures in May average to a frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Gustave is 62%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Gustave, South Dakota, is May, when the rain falls for 15.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Gustave. During 1.6 snowfall days, in May, Gustave aggregates 1.5" (38mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 62.2 snowfall days, and 22.95" (583mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Gustave, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of May, in Gustave, sunrise is at 5:11 am and sunset at 8:36 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Gustave, the average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

In Gustave, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gustave in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Gustave, South Dakota, during May are 64°F (17.8°C) and 45.9°F (7.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Gustave?

In Gustave, the average relative humidity in May is 62%.

What is the rainiest month in Gustave?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Gustave, South Dakota. Rain falls for 15.3 days and accumulates 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Gustave?

In Gustave, South Dakota, during May, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Gustave?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Gustave. During 1.6 snowfall days, in May, Gustave aggregates 1.5" (38mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Gustave have in May?

In Gustave, South Dakota, the average day length in May is 14h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Gustave?

On the first day of May in Gustave, South Dakota, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:11 am and sunset at 8:36 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Gustave?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Gustave?

In Gustave, South Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Gustave, SD

Average temperature in May - Gustave, SD
  • Average high temperature in May: 64°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 45.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Gustave, SD

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

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

Average wind speed in May
Gustave, SD

Average wind speed in May - Gustave, SD
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and October (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Gustave, SD

Average humidity in May - Gustave, SD
  • Average humidity in May: 62%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).

Average rainfall in May
Gustave, SD

Average rainfall in May - Gustave, SD
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.68").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.51").

Average rainfall days in May
Gustave, SD

Average rainfall days in May - Gustave, SD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Gustave, SD

Average snowfall in May - Gustave, SD
  • Average snowfall in May: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Gustave, SD

Average snowfall days in May - Gustave, SD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.6 days

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

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gustave, 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 August (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gustave, SD

Average sunshine days in May - Gustave, SD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Gustave, SD

Average UV index in May - Gustave, 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 February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Gustave, SD

Average cloud cover in May - Gustave, SD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in May
Gustave, SD

Average visibility in May - Gustave, 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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