May weather forecast
Strandburg, SD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Strandburg, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 66°F (18.9°C) and min 48°F (8.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Strandburg experiences a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a fresh 52.5°F (11.4°C) in April to an enjoyable 66°F (18.9°C). During the month of May, Strandburg anticipates a mean low-temperature of 48°F (8.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 69%.

Rainfall

In Strandburg, in May, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 115.2 rainfall days, and 19.88" (505mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Strandburg aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 58.8 snowfall days, and 20.39" (518mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Strandburg is 14h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 9:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following advice:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Strandburg, is 66°F (18.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 48°F (8.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 69%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Strandburg, during May, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Strandburg aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Strandburg have in May?

In Strandburg, the average day length in May is 14h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 9:06 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Strandburg, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Strandburg, SD

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Strandburg, SD

Average pressure in May - Strandburg, SD
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"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
Strandburg, SD

Average wind speed in May - Strandburg, SD
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).

Average humidity in May
Strandburg, SD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in May
Strandburg, SD

Average rainfall in May - Strandburg, SD
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.11").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in May
Strandburg, SD

Average rainfall days in May - Strandburg, SD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Strandburg, SD

Average snowfall in May - Strandburg, SD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Strandburg, SD

Average snowfall days in May - Strandburg, SD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Strandburg, SD

Average sunshine days in May - Strandburg, SD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Strandburg, SD

Average UV index in May - Strandburg, 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
Strandburg, SD

Average cloud cover in May - Strandburg, SD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in May
Strandburg, SD

Average visibility in May - Strandburg, 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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