May weather forecast
Mission Ridge, SD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Mission Ridge, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 49.6°F (9.8°C) and 68°F (20°C).

Temperature

In May, the average high-temperature increases from a refreshing 56.1°F (13.4°C) in April to a pleasant 68°F (20°C). In the month of May, an average of 49.6°F (9.8°C) marks the low-temperature in Mission Ridge.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 62%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Mission Ridge. Rain falls for 13.6 days and accumulates 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Mission Ridge are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Mission Ridge. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Mission Ridge aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 41.4 snowfall days, and 13.07" (332mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 50min.
On the first day of May in Mission Ridge, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:00 am and sunset at 8:21 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Mission Ridge, South Dakota, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following instructions:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Mission Ridge?

The high-temperature, in May, in Mission Ridge, records 68°F (20°C), while the low-temperature is 49.6°F (9.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Mission Ridge?

In May, the average relative humidity in Mission Ridge, South Dakota, is 62%.

What is the rainiest month in Mission Ridge?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Mission Ridge. Rain falls for 13.6 days and accumulates 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Mission Ridge?

In May, in Mission Ridge, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout May, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Mission Ridge?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Mission Ridge aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Mission Ridge have in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Mission Ridge?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:00 am and sunset at 8:21 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Mission Ridge?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.

How high is the UV index in May in Mission Ridge?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Mission Ridge is 5. A UV Index estimate 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
Mission Ridge, SD

Average temperature in May - Mission Ridge, SD
  • Average high temperature in May: 68°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Mission Ridge, SD

Average pressure in May - Mission Ridge, SD
  • Average pressure in May: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Mission Ridge, SD

Average wind speed in May - Mission Ridge, SD
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and August (9.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
Mission Ridge, SD

Average humidity in May - Mission Ridge, SD
  • Average humidity in May: 62%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (52%).

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Average rainfall in May
Mission Ridge, SD

Average rainfall in May - Mission Ridge, SD
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in May
Mission Ridge, SD

Average rainfall days in May - Mission Ridge, SD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Mission Ridge, SD

Average snowfall in May - Mission Ridge, SD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Mission Ridge, SD

Average snowfall days in May - Mission Ridge, SD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10 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
Mission Ridge, SD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mission Ridge, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Mission Ridge, SD

Average sunshine days in May - Mission Ridge, SD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Mission Ridge, SD

Average UV index in May - Mission Ridge, SD
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Mission Ridge, SD

Average cloud cover in May - Mission Ridge, SD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in May
Mission Ridge, SD

Average visibility in May - Mission Ridge, 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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