May weather forecast
Virgil, SD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Virgil, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 67.6°F (19.8°C) and 48.9°F (9.4°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is characterized by a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's mild 55.9°F (13.3°C) to an enjoyable 67.6°F (19.8°C). Virgil, during the month of May, experiences an average low-temperature of 48.9°F (9.4°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 68%.

Rainfall

In Virgil, South Dakota, in May, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Virgil, there are 101.8 rainfall days, and 18.19" (462mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Virgil.

Daylight

In Virgil, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 9:10 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Virgil in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Virgil, records 67.6°F (19.8°C), while the low-temperature is 48.9°F (9.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Virgil?

The average relative humidity in May in Virgil is 68%.

How many days does it rain in May in Virgil?

In Virgil, South Dakota, in May, during 13.6 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Virgil?

May through September are months without snowfall in Virgil, South Dakota.

Does it snow in Virgil in May?

In May, in Virgil, South Dakota, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Virgil have in May?

In May, the average day length in Virgil, South Dakota, is 14h and 48min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Virgil?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Virgil, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 9:10 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Virgil?

The average sunshine duration in May in Virgil is 9.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Virgil?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Virgil is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Virgil, SD

Average temperature in May - Virgil, SD
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Virgil, SD

Average pressure in May - Virgil, 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 (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Virgil, SD

Average wind speed in May - Virgil, SD
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Virgil, SD

Average humidity in May - Virgil, SD
  • Average humidity in May: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (62%).

Average rainfall in May
Virgil, SD

Average rainfall in May - Virgil, SD
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in May
Virgil, SD

Average rainfall days in May - Virgil, SD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Virgil, SD

Average snowfall in May - Virgil, SD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Virgil, SD

Average snowfall days in May - Virgil, SD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Virgil, 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: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Virgil, SD

Average sunshine days in May - Virgil, SD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Virgil, SD

Average UV index in May - Virgil, 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 and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Virgil, SD

Average cloud cover in May - Virgil, SD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in May
Virgil, SD

Average visibility in May - Virgil, 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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