Mount Rushmore in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Mount Rushmore in may 2025
The weather in Mount Rushmore in the month of may comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout may
tolerable weather 272.6cm
Weather at 6am
43°F
Clear/Sunny
40% of time
22%
16%
11%
Weather at 12pm
58°F
Clear/Sunny
39% of time
25%
13%
10%
Weather at 6pm
61°F
Clear/Sunny
34% of time
18%
17%
14%
Weather at 3am
43°F
40%
20%
15%
13%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Mount Rushmore in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Mount Rushmore in may.
The climate of Mount Rushmore in may is tolerable
The climate in may in Mount Rushmore is wet (with 7.1in of rainfall over 10 days). Unfortunately, the weather conditions is worsening than the previous month since in april there is an average of 4.8in of rainfall over 7 days.
The climate is quite cold in this location this month, but it is liveable by dressing warm. The high seasonal norm is 63°F. The seasonal minimum is 43°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of may in Mount Rushmore is 52°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Mount Rushmore in the month of may with a maximum record of 95°F in 2009 and a minimum record of 23°F in 2010. You need to prepare to have about 5 days with temperatures down below 32°F, or 16% of time.
On average, in Mount Rushmore, the days of may last 14:47. The sun rises at 04:27 and sets at 19:14.
With a correct climate, this month is okay (but not good) to go there in United States.
Mount Rushmore: another month?
If you can push back the dates of your trip, we advise you to go in june to Mount Rushmore. more information
May: another location in the United States (USA)?
If you want to go to the United States (USA) in may, there are destinations with better weather than Mount Rushmore:
In may, California, Hawaii (Honolulu), Las Vegas, Phoenix (Arizona), Amarillo (Texas) and Big Bend National Park (Texas) have perfect weather.
Furthermore, Louisiana, Washington D. C., Atlanta, Boston, Chicago and Dallas have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Mount Rushmore in may
Check below seasonal norms These datas are compiled from the weather statements of the past years of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 52°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 63°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 43°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 95°F (2009) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 23°F (2010) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 1 day(s) (3%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 13 day(s) (42%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 5 day(s) (16%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 21km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 40°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 7.1in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 10 day(s) (33%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 3.2in (2011) | ||||
| Snowfall | 272.6cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 81% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.95km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 35% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 14 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 04:27 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 19:14 | ||||
| Length of day | 14:47 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in may | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last may?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Mount Rushmore in may 2024:
43°F to 65°F
38°F to 56°F
38°F to 47°F
34°F to 63°F
43°F to 72°F
40°F to 58°F
40°F to 59°F
38°F to 45°F
41°F to 58°F
43°F to 61°F
47°F to 70°F
54°F to 72°F
49°F to 68°F
54°F to 74°F
50°F to 63°F
49°F to 76°F
56°F to 83°F
49°F to 68°F
52°F to 74°F
49°F to 56°F
45°F to 47°F
43°F to 68°F
49°F to 67°F
38°F to 67°F
52°F to 67°F
49°F to 65°F
47°F to 70°F
49°F to 76°F
54°F to 83°F
54°F to 68°F
47°F to 67°F
Map: other cities in the United States (USA) in may
Cities near Mount Rushmore:
| Wyoming in may | tolerable weather |
| North Dakota in may | tolerable weather |
| Cody (Wyoming) in may | very bad weather |
| Denver in may | tolerable weather |
| Sioux Falls in may | good weather |
| Yellowstone National Park in may | very bad weather |
| Jackson Hole in may | very bad weather |
| Grand Teton National Park (Wyoming) in may | very bad weather |
| Montana in may | very bad weather |
| Kansas in may | good weather |
| Helena (Montana) in may | very bad weather |
| Arches National Park (Utah) in may | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
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Weather data for Mount Rushmore in may:
Weather data for Mount Rushmore for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Mount Rushmore. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Mount Rushmore can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Mount Rushmore.