May weather forecast
Central City, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Central City, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between min 57.7°F (14.3°C) and max 74.5°F (23.6°C).

Temperature

Central City's transition into May is marked by a temperature shift, moving from a comfortable 64.6°F (18.1°C) in April to a warm 74.5°F (23.6°C). In Central City, May nights cool down to an average of 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May and July, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Central City, in May, during 10.1 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 83.2 rainfall days, and 6.81" (173mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Central City, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 17min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:14 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Central City is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Central City?

The high-temperature in Central City, Illinois, during May is 74.5°F (23.6°C) and the low-temperature is 57.7°F (14.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Central City?

The months with the highest humidity in Central City are May and July, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in May in Central City?

In May, the average relative humidity in Central City, Illinois, is 80%.

How much does it rain in Central City in May?

In Central City, in May, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Central City?

April through October are months without snowfall in Central City, Illinois.

How many hours of daylight does Central City have in May?

In May, the average day length in Central City, Illinois, is 14h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Central City?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, in Central City, Illinois, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:14 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Central City have in May?

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

What is the month with the highest UV index in Central City?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Central City, Illinois.

How high is the UV index in May in Central City?

In Central City, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Central City, IL

Average temperature in May - Central City, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Central City, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Central City, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Central City, IL

Average humidity in May - Central City, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Central City, IL

Average rainfall in May - Central City, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.71"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and July (0.75").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.24").

Average rainfall days in May
Central City, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Central City, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (10.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Central City, IL

Average snowfall in May - Central City, IL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Central City, IL

Average snowfall days in May - Central City, IL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 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
Central City, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Central City, IL
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Central City, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Central City, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (16.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Central City, IL

Average UV index in May - Central City, IL
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Central City, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Central City, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Central City, IL

Average visibility in May - Central City, 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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