May weather forecast
Chillicothe, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Chillicothe, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 71.2°F (21.8°C) and an average low of 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Temperature

As Chillicothe transitions into May, the average high-temperature is observed to rise from a mild 60.1°F (15.6°C) in April to a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C). During the nights in May, Chillicothe observes an average low-temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Chillicothe, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:23 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 value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Chillicothe in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Chillicothe, is 71.2°F (21.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 54.1°F (12.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.2 days and accumulates 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Chillicothe, during May, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Chillicothe, the average day length in May is 14h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:23 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Chillicothe have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Chillicothe, Illinois, is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Chillicothe?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Chillicothe, IL

Average temperature in May - Chillicothe, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Chillicothe, IL

Average pressure in May - Chillicothe, IL
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Chillicothe, IL

Average wind speed in May - Chillicothe, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.9mph

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

Average humidity in May
Chillicothe, IL

Average humidity in May - Chillicothe, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Chillicothe, IL

Average rainfall in May - Chillicothe, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in May
Chillicothe, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Chillicothe, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Chillicothe, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Chillicothe, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.2 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
Chillicothe, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Chillicothe, IL
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Chillicothe, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Chillicothe, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Chillicothe, IL

Average UV index in May - Chillicothe, IL
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Chillicothe, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Chillicothe, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Chillicothe, IL

Average visibility in May - Chillicothe, 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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