Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in 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 Pierre throughout May hovers around 75%.
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In May, 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.
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In May, the UV Index in 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.
| 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 | |
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| 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 | ||||||