May weather in Newell, SD
The average temperature in Newell in May is 54.3°F (42.6°F–65.9°F). Average precipitation: 3.16 inches. Average snowfall is 1.1 inches.
May is a spring month in Newell, and is warmer than the annual average of 45.7°F. Daily temperatures swing about 23.3°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 9 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 14h 38m. For travel, May is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
65.9°F
Avg Low
42.6°F
Precipitation
3.16 in
Snow
1.1 in
May records in Newell
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 91.0°F (1992) | 12.0°F (1950) | 1.70 in (1946) |
| May 2 | 90.0°F (1955) | 18.0°F (1954) | 1.73 in (2008) |
| May 3 | 86.0°F (1957) | 15.1°F (1954) | 0.91 in (1964) |
| May 4 | 93.9°F (1952) | 24.1°F (1935) | 0.63 in (1978) |
| May 5 | 93.9°F (1926) | 19.9°F (1944) | 0.88 in (2012) |
| May 6 | 86.0°F (1928) | 21.9°F (1935) | 0.89 in (2007) |
| May 7 | 93.0°F (1934) | 25.0°F (1938) | 1.16 in (1927) |
| May 8 | 93.9°F (1934) | 19.9°F (1945) | 1.71 in (1927) |
| May 9 | 88.0°F (1992) | 23.0°F (1943) | 1.80 in (1965) |
| May 10 | 88.0°F (1987) | 25.0°F (2010) | 0.93 in (1992) |
| May 11 | 93.9°F (1940) | 19.9°F (1968) | 1.07 in (2010) |
| May 12 | 95.0°F (2025) | 18.0°F (1943) | 1.40 in (2005) |
| May 13 | 96.1°F (2025) | 25.0°F (1943) | 2.36 in (2023) |
| May 14 | 93.9°F (2001) | 24.1°F (1973) | 0.98 in (2023) |
| May 15 | 95.0°F (1936) | 5.0°F (1987) | 1.51 in (1982) |
| May 16 | 95.0°F (1987) | 26.1°F (1923) | 0.81 in (1942) |
| May 17 | 91.0°F (1934) | 30.0°F (1969) | 0.80 in (2004) |
| May 18 | 91.9°F (1988) | 27.0°F (1943) | 0.83 in (2013) |
| May 19 | 91.9°F (1939) | 30.0°F (1931) | 1.28 in (1962) |
| May 20 | 96.1°F (1992) | 26.1°F (1968) | 2.71 in (1982) |
| May 21 | 95.0°F (1964) | 21.0°F (1931) | 1.52 in (1987) |
| May 22 | 93.0°F (1980) | 26.1°F (1963) | 3.92 in (1933) |
| May 23 | 95.0°F (1980) | 28.9°F (1974) | 2.20 in (2008) |
| May 24 | 89.1°F (1926) | 25.0°F (2002) | 1.74 in (1990) |
| May 25 | 95.0°F (1931) | 33.1°F (1975) | 1.66 in (1929) |
| May 26 | 96.1°F (1934) | 32.0°F (1943) | 1.50 in (1997) |
| May 27 | 99.0°F (1934) | 30.0°F (1924) | 1.73 in (1996) |
| May 28 | 100.0°F (1934) | 30.0°F (1984) | 0.89 in (1956) |
| May 29 | 100.0°F (1934) | 21.0°F (1947) | 1.17 in (1953) |
| May 30 | 100.0°F (1939) | 25.0°F (1947) | 2.92 in (1932) |
| May 31 | 93.9°F (1933) | 28.0°F (1982) | 0.94 in (1946) |