May weather forecast
Oelrichs, SD

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Oelrichs, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 45.1°F (7.3°C) and max 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

The beginning of May marks a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's fresh 54.9°F (12.7°C) to a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C). The mean low-temperature during May nights in Oelrichs is a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Oelrichs is 62%.

Rainfall

In Oelrichs, in May, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Oelrichs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115.8 days and collects up to 16.61" (422mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.3 snowfall days, in May, Oelrichs aggregates 1.77" (45mm) of snow. In Oelrichs, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.2 days and aggregates up to 23.19" (589mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Oelrichs, South Dakota, is 14h and 41min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:15 am and sunset at 8:25 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Oelrichs, South Dakota, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Oelrichs in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Oelrichs, is 64.9°F (18.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 45.1°F (7.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Oelrichs?

In Oelrichs, the average relative humidity in May is 62%.

How many days does it rain in May in Oelrichs?

In May, in Oelrichs, South Dakota, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Oelrichs?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Oelrichs, South Dakota. During 1.3 snowfall days, in May, Oelrichs aggregates 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Oelrichs have in May?

In Oelrichs, South Dakota, the average day length in May is 14h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Oelrichs?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:15 am and sunset at 8:25 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Oelrichs?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Oelrichs, South Dakota, is 9.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Oelrichs?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Oelrichs is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Oelrichs, SD

Average temperature in May - Oelrichs, SD
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 45.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (18.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Oelrichs, SD

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Oelrichs, SD

Average wind speed in May - Oelrichs, SD
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Oelrichs, SD

Average humidity in May - Oelrichs, SD
  • Average humidity in May: 62%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).

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Average rainfall in May
Oelrichs, SD

Average rainfall in May - Oelrichs, SD
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in May
Oelrichs, SD

Average rainfall days in May - Oelrichs, SD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Oelrichs, SD

Average snowfall in May - Oelrichs, SD
  • Average snowfall in May: 1.77"

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

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Average snowfall days in May
Oelrichs, SD

Average snowfall days in May - Oelrichs, SD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Oelrichs, SD
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Oelrichs, SD

Average sunshine days in May - Oelrichs, SD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Oelrichs, SD

Average UV index in May - Oelrichs, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Oelrichs, SD

Average cloud cover in May - Oelrichs, SD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

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Average visibility in May
Oelrichs, SD

Average visibility in May - Oelrichs, 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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