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Watertown weather in May (South Dakota, United States of America)

What does the weather outlook for Watertown look like in May? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

May in Watertown generally includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 19°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 7°C.

Precipitation

Watertown in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 73 mm for the month. On average, there are about 12 days with rain during this month.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Watertown climate page with graphs.

 

Watertown, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 73 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Watertown, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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