May weather forecast
Bethany, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Bethany, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 56.7°F (13.7°C) and 72.9°F (22.7°C).

Temperature

May signals a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's refreshing 62.2°F (16.8°C) to a pleasant 72.9°F (22.7°C). During May, Bethany experiences an average low-temperature of 56.7°F (13.7°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Bethany, in May, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 130.9 rainfall days, and 15.43" (392mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Bethany is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:16 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Bethany, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Bethany is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During May, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Bethany, is 72.9°F (22.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 56.7°F (13.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Bethany, Illinois, during May, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Bethany, 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 Bethany have in May?

In Bethany, the average day length in May is 14h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:16 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bethany have in May?

In Bethany, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Bethany, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Bethany, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Bethany, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Bethany, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Bethany, IL

Average rainfall in May - Bethany, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in May
Bethany, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Bethany, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Bethany, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Bethany, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bethany, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bethany, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Bethany, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Bethany, IL

Average UV index in May - Bethany, 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
Bethany, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Bethany, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Bethany, IL

Average visibility in May - Bethany, 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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