May weather forecast
Rosebud, SD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Rosebud, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 66.6°F (19.2°C) and 49.3°F (9.6°C).

Temperature

May's arrival brings a change in high-temperatures, moving from a refreshing 56.1°F (13.4°C) in April to a comfortable 66.6°F (19.2°C). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 49.3°F (9.6°C) during May.

Humidity

In Rosebud, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in May is 63%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Rosebud, South Dakota, is May, when the rain falls for 15.7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Rosebud aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Rosebud, during the entire year, snow falls for 41.1 days and aggregates up to 14.53" (369mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Rosebud, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of May, in Rosebud, South Dakota, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 9:16 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Rosebud?

Rosebud in May has an average high-temperature of 66.6°F (19.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 49.3°F (9.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Rosebud?

In Rosebud, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in May is 63%.

What is the rainiest month in Rosebud?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Rosebud, South Dakota. Rain falls for 15.7 days and accumulates 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Rosebud?

In Rosebud, during May, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Rosebud?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Rosebud, South Dakota. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Rosebud aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Rosebud have in May?

In Rosebud, South Dakota, the average day length in May is 14h and 42min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Rosebud?

On the first day of May in Rosebud, South Dakota, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 9:16 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rosebud have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Rosebud, South Dakota, is 9.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Rosebud?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Rosebud, SD

Average temperature in May - Rosebud, SD
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Rosebud, SD

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

Average wind speed in May
Rosebud, SD

Average wind speed in May - Rosebud, SD
  • Average wind speed in May: 12.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (10.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Rosebud, SD

Average humidity in May - Rosebud, SD
  • Average humidity in May: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (56%).

Average rainfall in May
Rosebud, SD

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in May
Rosebud, SD

Average rainfall days in May - Rosebud, SD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Rosebud, SD

Average snowfall in May - Rosebud, SD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Rosebud, SD

Average snowfall days in May - Rosebud, SD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rosebud, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Rosebud, SD

Average sunshine days in May - Rosebud, SD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Rosebud, SD

Average UV index in May - Rosebud, 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
Rosebud, SD

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in May
Rosebud, SD

Average visibility in May - Rosebud, 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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