May weather forecast
Bluffs, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Bluffs, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 73°F (22.8°C) and 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature escalating from an enjoyable 63.5°F (17.5°C) in April to an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C). The nights of May anticipate an average low-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.8 days and accumulates 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Bluffs.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Bluffs is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:23 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Bluffs?

In May, in Bluffs, the average high-temperature is 73°F (22.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 55.9°F (13.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.8 days and accumulates 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Bluffs?

In May, the rain falls for 18.8 days. Throughout May, 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

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 Bluffs have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:23 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.2h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Bluffs, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Bluffs, IL

Average temperature in May - Bluffs, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 73°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.9°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 (21.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Bluffs, IL

Average pressure in May - Bluffs, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Bluffs, IL

Average wind speed in May - Bluffs, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6mph).

Average humidity in May
Bluffs, IL

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

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

Average rainfall in May
Bluffs, IL

Average rainfall in May - Bluffs, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (1.73").

Average rainfall days in May
Bluffs, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Bluffs, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Bluffs, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Bluffs, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Bluffs, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bluffs, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bluffs, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Bluffs, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Bluffs, IL

Average UV index in May - Bluffs, 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
Bluffs, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Bluffs, IL

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

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

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