May weather forecast
Willow Lake, SD

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Willow Lake, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 64.6°F (18.1°C) and min 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

In Willow Lake, stepping into May brings a temperature increase, moving up from April's fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C) to an enjoyable 64.6°F (18.1°C). In May, Willow Lake records an average nighttime temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 71%.

Rainfall

In Willow Lake, in May, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 112.3 rainfall days, and 18.78" (477mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Willow Lake aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Willow Lake, during the entire year, snow falls for 64.3 days and aggregates up to 17.56" (446mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Willow Lake, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 9:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Willow Lake, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

In Willow Lake, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 64.6°F (18.1°C) and 46.9°F (8.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Willow Lake, the average relative humidity in May is 71%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Willow Lake, in May, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Willow Lake aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Willow Lake have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 9:08 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Willow Lake have in May?

In Willow Lake, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Willow Lake is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Willow Lake, SD

Average temperature in May - Willow Lake, SD
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Willow Lake, SD

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

Average wind speed in May
Willow Lake, SD

Average wind speed in May - Willow Lake, SD
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Willow Lake, SD

Average humidity in May - Willow Lake, SD
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

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

Average rainfall in May
Willow Lake, SD

Average rainfall in May - Willow Lake, SD
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.59").

Average rainfall days in May
Willow Lake, SD

Average rainfall days in May - Willow Lake, SD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Willow Lake, SD

Average snowfall in May - Willow Lake, SD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Willow Lake, SD

Average snowfall days in May - Willow Lake, SD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.8 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 and August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Willow Lake, SD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Willow Lake, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Willow Lake, SD

Average sunshine days in May - Willow Lake, SD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Willow Lake, SD

Average UV index in May - Willow Lake, SD
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Willow Lake, SD

Average cloud cover in May - Willow Lake, SD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Willow Lake, SD

Average visibility in May - Willow Lake, 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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