May weather forecast
Hetland, SD

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Hetland, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature varying between 48.4°F (9.1°C) and 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

In Hetland, the average high-temperature in May rises, from a fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C) in April, to a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C). In Hetland, the expected average low-temperature for May is a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Humidity

In Hetland, the average relative humidity in May is 70%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout May, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hetland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.5 days and collects up to 21.65" (550mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Hetland aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 61.5 snowfall days, and 21.38" (543mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 49min.
On the first day of May in Hetland, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 9:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Hetland, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May translates into the following guidance:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Hetland, is 65.8°F (18.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 48.4°F (9.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Hetland, the average relative humidity in May is 70%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout May, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Hetland aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hetland, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 9:05 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

How high is the UV index in May in Hetland?

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

Average temperature in May - Hetland, SD
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7°F).

Average pressure in May
Hetland, SD

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

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

Average wind speed in May
Hetland, SD

Average wind speed in May - Hetland, SD
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Hetland, SD

Average humidity in May - Hetland, SD
  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in May
Hetland, SD

Average rainfall in May - Hetland, SD
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.67").

Average rainfall days in May
Hetland, SD

Average rainfall days in May - Hetland, SD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Hetland, SD

Average snowfall in May - Hetland, SD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Hetland, SD

Average snowfall days in May - Hetland, SD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Hetland, SD

Average sunshine days in May - Hetland, SD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Hetland, SD

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Hetland, SD

Average cloud cover in May - Hetland, SD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Hetland, SD

Average visibility in May - Hetland, 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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