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 temperature in the range of an average low of 48.4°F (9.1°C) and an average high of 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C) in April to a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C). During May, an average low-temperature of 48.4°F (9.1°C) is observed.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, in Hetland, South Dakota, 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 in Hetland are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Hetland. During 0.4 snowfall days, in May, Hetland aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Hetland, South Dakota, during the entire year, snow falls for 61.5 days and aggregates up to 21.38" (543mm) of snow.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Hetland, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in May translates into this advice:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Hetland?

Hetland in May has an average high-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 48.4°F (9.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Hetland?

The average relative humidity in May in Hetland is 70%.

How much does it rain in Hetland in May?

In Hetland, South Dakota, in May, it is raining for 16.4 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Hetland?

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 in Hetland?

In Hetland, South Dakota, the average day length in May is 14h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Hetland?

On the first day of May in Hetland, South Dakota, 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.

How long on average sun shines in May in Hetland?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Hetland?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Hetland is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk 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).

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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).

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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).

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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%).

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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").

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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).

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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").

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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).

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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).

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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).

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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).

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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).

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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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