May weather forecast
Chicago Ridge, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Chicago Ridge, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.4°F (19.1°C) and 51.8°F (11°C).

Temperature

Observing a rise in May, the average high-temperature goes from April's cool 55.2°F (12.9°C) to a refreshing 66.4°F (19.1°C). During May, Chicago Ridge observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 51.8°F (11°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.7 days and accumulates 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Chicago Ridge, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In May, in Chicago Ridge, the average high-temperature is 66.4°F (19.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 51.8°F (11°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Chicago Ridge, in May, during 17.7 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Chicago Ridge?

In Chicago Ridge, 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 Chicago Ridge have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Chicago Ridge, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Chicago Ridge, IL

Average temperature in May - Chicago Ridge, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Chicago Ridge, IL

Average pressure in May - Chicago Ridge, 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
Chicago Ridge, IL

Average wind speed in May - Chicago Ridge, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Chicago Ridge, IL

Average humidity in May - Chicago Ridge, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Chicago Ridge, IL

Average rainfall in May - Chicago Ridge, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.02").

Average rainfall days in May
Chicago Ridge, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Chicago Ridge, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Chicago Ridge, IL

Average snowfall in May - Chicago Ridge, IL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Chicago Ridge, IL

Average snowfall days in May - Chicago Ridge, IL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 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
Chicago Ridge, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Chicago Ridge, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Chicago Ridge, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Chicago Ridge, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Chicago Ridge, IL

Average UV index in May - Chicago Ridge, IL
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Chicago Ridge, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Chicago Ridge, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Chicago Ridge, IL

Average visibility in May - Chicago Ridge, 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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