May weather forecast
Oglala, SD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Oglala, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 46.9°F (8.3°C) and an average high of 66.2°F (19°C).

Temperature

The rise of average high-temperatures is seen in May, with an increase from a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C) in April to an enjoyable 66.2°F (19°C). Throughout the nights in May, an average low-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C) is noted in Oglala, South Dakota.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 13.1 days and typically aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Oglala. During 1.2 snowfall days, in May, Oglala aggregates 2.17" (55mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Oglala, South Dakota, there are 47.4 snowfall days, and 22.72" (577mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Oglala, South Dakota, is 14h and 42min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 8:23 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Oglala in May?

The high-temperature during May is 66.2°F (19°C) and the low-temperature is 46.9°F (8.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Oglala?

The average relative humidity in May in Oglala, South Dakota, is 62%.

What is the wettest month in Oglala?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Oglala. Rain falls for 13.1 days and accumulates 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Oglala in May?

In Oglala, in May, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Oglala?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Oglala. During 1.2 snowfall days, in May, Oglala aggregates 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Oglala?

The average day length in May in Oglala is 14h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Oglala?

On the first day of May in Oglala, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 8:23 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Oglala?

In Oglala, South Dakota, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Oglala?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Oglala, South Dakota, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Oglala, SD

Average temperature in May - Oglala, SD
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Oglala, SD

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

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Average wind speed in May
Oglala, SD

Average wind speed in May - Oglala, SD
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Oglala, SD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (48%).

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Average rainfall in May
Oglala, SD

Average rainfall in May - Oglala, SD
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in May
Oglala, SD

Average rainfall days in May - Oglala, SD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (2.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Oglala, SD

Average snowfall in May - Oglala, SD
  • Average snowfall in May: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Oglala, SD

Average snowfall days in May - Oglala, SD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.5 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
Oglala, SD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Oglala, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

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 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Oglala, SD

Average sunshine days in May - Oglala, SD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Oglala, SD

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Oglala, SD

Average cloud cover in May - Oglala, SD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in May
Oglala, SD

Average visibility in May - Oglala, 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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