May weather forecast
Barstow, IL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Barstow, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 53.4°F (11.9°C) and max 70.3°F (21.3°C).

Temperature

Noticing a change, the average high-temperature during May moves from April's refreshing 59°F (15°C) to a pleasant 70.3°F (21.3°C). Throughout May, the temperature falls to an average low of 53.4°F (11.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Barstow is 77%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.4 days and accumulates 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through August are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Barstow, Illinois, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of May, in Barstow, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Barstow is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in May translates into this advice:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Barstow?

In May, in Barstow, the average high-temperature is 70.3°F (21.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 53.4°F (11.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Barstow?

In Barstow, Illinois, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

What is the wettest month in Barstow?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 13.4 days and typically aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Barstow in May?

In May, in Barstow, Illinois, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout May, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Barstow?

In Barstow, Illinois, snow does not fall in May through August.

Does it snow in Barstow 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 Barstow?

The average day length in May in Barstow is 14h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Barstow?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, in Barstow, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:28 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Barstow?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Barstow, Illinois, is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Barstow?

In Barstow, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Barstow, IL

Average temperature in May - Barstow, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Barstow, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Barstow, IL

Average wind speed in May - Barstow, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Barstow, IL

Average humidity in May - Barstow, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

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

Average rainfall in May
Barstow, IL

Average rainfall in May - Barstow, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.35").

Average rainfall days in May
Barstow, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Barstow, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Barstow, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Barstow, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Barstow, IL
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Barstow, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Barstow, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Barstow, IL

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Barstow, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Barstow, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Barstow, IL

Average visibility in May - Barstow, 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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