May weather forecast
Atwater, IL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Atwater, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 56.8°F (13.8°C) and 73.2°F (22.9°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of May, Atwater's average high-temperature sees an increase, transitioning from a comfortable 63.5°F (17.5°C) in April to a pleasant 73.2°F (22.9°C). Atwater experiences an average nighttime temperature of 56.8°F (13.8°C) in the month of May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Atwater is 78%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout May, 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Atwater, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.5 days and collects up to 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Atwater, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

UV index

In Atwater, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 73.2°F (22.9°C) and 56.8°F (13.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Atwater, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout May, 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Atwater, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Atwater have in May?

The average day length in May in Atwater is 14h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Atwater have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.2h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Atwater is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Atwater, IL

Average temperature in May - Atwater, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Atwater, IL

Average pressure in May - Atwater, IL
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Atwater, IL

Average wind speed in May - Atwater, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in May
Atwater, IL

Average humidity in May - Atwater, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Atwater, IL

Average rainfall in May - Atwater, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.73").

Average rainfall days in May
Atwater, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Atwater, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Atwater, IL

Average snowfall in May - Atwater, IL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Atwater, IL

Average snowfall days in May - Atwater, IL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Atwater, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Atwater, IL
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Atwater, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Atwater, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Atwater, IL

Average UV index in May - Atwater, IL
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Atwater, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Atwater, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Atwater, IL

Average visibility in May - Atwater, IL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).

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