May weather forecast
Belvidere, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Belvidere, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.5°F (10.3°C) and 67.8°F (19.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, the average high-temperature slightly shifts from April's moderate 55.6°F (13.1°C) to a still refreshing 67.8°F (19.9°C). In May, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Belvidere, in May, it is raining for 18.9 days, with typically 3.86" (98mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154 rainfall days, and 30.47" (774mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 8:24 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following instructions:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Belvidere, records 67.8°F (19.9°C), while the low-temperature is 50.5°F (10.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Belvidere, in May, it is raining for 18.9 days, with typically 3.86" (98mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

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 Belvidere have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 8:24 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Belvidere, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Belvidere, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Belvidere, IL

Average temperature in May - Belvidere, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Belvidere, IL

Average pressure in May - Belvidere, IL
  • Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Belvidere, IL

Average wind speed in May - Belvidere, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Belvidere, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Belvidere, IL

Average rainfall in May - Belvidere, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.86"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.46").

Average rainfall days in May
Belvidere, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Belvidere, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Belvidere, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Belvidere, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.6 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
Belvidere, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Belvidere, IL
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Belvidere, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Belvidere, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Belvidere, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Belvidere, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in May
Belvidere, IL

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

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

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