May weather in Claire City, SD
The average temperature in Claire City in May is 56.9°F (45.7°F–68.1°F). Average precipitation: 3.08 inches.
May is a spring month in Claire City, and is warmer than the annual average of 44°F. Daily temperatures swing about 22.4°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 11 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 14h 44m. For travel, May is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
68.1°F
Avg Low
45.7°F
Precipitation
3.08 in
Daylight
14h 44m
May records in Claire City
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 98.1°F (1959) | 24.1°F (1966) | 1.08 in (1935) |
| May 2 | 91.9°F (1955) | 21.9°F (1967) | 0.78 in (1935) |
| May 3 | 93.0°F (1949) | 19.0°F (2005) | 1.27 in (1905) |
| May 4 | 91.0°F (1952) | 25.0°F (1935) | 1.21 in (1901) |
| May 5 | 91.0°F (2000) | 26.1°F (1944) | 1.57 in (2007) |
| May 6 | 91.0°F (1934) | 21.9°F (1976) | 1.74 in (1902) |
| May 7 | 109.0°F (1934) | 26.1°F (1976) | 1.23 in (1993) |
| May 8 | 100.0°F (1934) | 24.1°F (1955) | 2.12 in (2002) |
| May 9 | 90.0°F (1992) | 25.0°F (1945) | 1.40 in (2022) |
| May 10 | 91.9°F (1987) | 21.9°F (1981) | 2.67 in (1905) |
| May 11 | 93.0°F (2025) | 23.0°F (1946) | 0.95 in (1998) |
| May 12 | 93.0°F (2025) | 19.0°F (1946) | 2.20 in (1998) |
| May 13 | 93.0°F (2025) | 26.1°F (1953) | 2.25 in (1942) |
| May 14 | 95.0°F (2001) | 30.0°F (1959) | 1.94 in (1957) |
| May 15 | 100.0°F (1934) | 21.0°F (1959) | 1.41 in (1965) |
| May 16 | 96.1°F (1934) | 27.0°F (2014) | 2.43 in (1962) |
| May 17 | 98.1°F (1934) | 32.0°F (1945) | 1.30 in (1996) |
| May 18 | 98.1°F (1934) | 30.9°F (1968) | 1.43 in (2019) |
| May 19 | 98.1°F (1934) | 32.0°F (1954) | 0.78 in (1990) |
| May 20 | 97.0°F (1934) | 32.0°F (1969) | 1.92 in (2025) |
| May 21 | 96.1°F (1964) | 32.0°F (1963) | 3.84 in (1965) |
| May 22 | 91.9°F (1964) | 27.0°F (1963) | 1.55 in (1988) |
| May 23 | 88.0°F (1967) | 32.0°F (1963) | 1.83 in (1962) |
| May 24 | 90.0°F (2010) | 28.9°F (2002) | 2.73 in (1973) |
| May 25 | 91.9°F (1959) | 32.0°F (1905) | 0.73 in (1957) |
| May 26 | 93.9°F (1934) | 28.0°F (2002) | 1.06 in (1943) |
| May 27 | 98.1°F (1934) | 32.0°F (1932) | 5.50 in (1954) |
| May 28 | 109.9°F (1934) | 32.0°F (1965) | 1.25 in (1981) |
| May 29 | 100.0°F (1934) | 32.0°F (1947) | 1.24 in (2013) |
| May 30 | 113.0°F (1934) | 33.1°F (1947) | 1.55 in (2024) |
| May 31 | 109.9°F (1934) | 35.1°F (1964) | 2.33 in (1954) |