May weather forecast
Augusta, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Augusta, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 71.6°F (22°C) and an average low of 54.9°F (12.7°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C) in April to a pleasant 71.6°F (22°C). In the month of May, Augusta experiences an average low-temperature of 54.9°F (12.7°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.3 days and accumulates 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Augusta, Illinois, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:26 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Augusta is 9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Augusta, is 71.6°F (22°C), while the low-temperature averages to 54.9°F (12.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Augusta, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 12.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Augusta, during May, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Augusta, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Augusta in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Augusta, the average day length in May is 14h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Augusta, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:26 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Augusta, IL

Average temperature in May - Augusta, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

Average pressure in May
Augusta, IL

Average pressure in May - Augusta, IL
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Augusta, IL

Average wind speed in May - Augusta, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Augusta, IL

Average humidity in May - Augusta, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Augusta, IL

Average rainfall in May - Augusta, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.35").

Average rainfall days in May
Augusta, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Augusta, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Augusta, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Augusta, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 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
Augusta, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Augusta, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Augusta, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Augusta, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Augusta, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Augusta, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Augusta, IL

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

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

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