May Weather in Fort Pierre

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Fort Pierre, United States, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 15°C (59°F). Highs can soar to 31°C (87°F), while lows may dip to 1°C (34°F). Typically, the humidity level in Fort Pierre throughout May hovers around 75%.

1°C (34°F)

Minimum temperature

15°C (59°F)

Average temperature

31°C (87°F)

Maximum temperature

75%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In May, Fort Pierre averages 78 mm (3.1 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 10 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 14 hours 48 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 37 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 42% probability of sunny days during this period.

78 mm (3.1 inches)

Precipitation

10 rainy days

Rainy days

9 hours 37 minutes

Sunshine hours

42%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In May, the UV Index in Fort Pierre reaches a maximum of 9, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 2 4 6 8 9 9 8 6 4 2 1
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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