May weather forecast
Carol Stream, IL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Carol Stream, is an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 68.5°F (20.3°C) and an average low of 51.6°F (10.9°C).

Temperature

May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a refreshing 56.1°F (13.4°C) in April to a pleasant 68.5°F (20.3°C). The temperature lowers to an average of 51.6°F (10.9°C) during May nights.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 14.7 days and typically aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Carol Stream, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:20 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Carol Stream, is 68.5°F (20.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 51.6°F (10.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 14.7 days and typically aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Carol Stream, Illinois, during May, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Carol Stream have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:20 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Carol Stream have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Carol Stream, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Carol Stream, IL

Average temperature in May - Carol Stream, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Carol Stream, IL

Average pressure in May - Carol Stream, 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
Carol Stream, IL

Average wind speed in May - Carol Stream, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Carol Stream, IL

Average humidity in May - Carol Stream, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Carol Stream, IL

Average rainfall in May - Carol Stream, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, November and December (0.51").

Average rainfall days in May
Carol Stream, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Carol Stream, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Carol Stream, IL

Average snowfall in May - Carol Stream, IL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Carol Stream, IL

Average snowfall days in May - Carol Stream, IL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Carol Stream, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Carol Stream, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Carol Stream, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Carol Stream, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Carol Stream, IL

Average UV index in May - Carol Stream, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Carol Stream, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Carol Stream, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Carol Stream, IL

Average visibility in May - Carol Stream, 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).

Carol Stream, Illinois, USA

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