May weather forecast
Darien, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Darien, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 52.2°F (11.2°C) and 68.9°F (20.5°C).

Temperature

Darien's weather in May shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving up from April's refreshing 56.5°F (13.6°C) to an agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 52.2°F (11.2°C) in May.

Humidity

In Darien, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.9 days and accumulates 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Darien, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of May in Darien, Illinois, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

In Darien, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following advice:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Darien, is 68.9°F (20.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 52.2°F (11.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

What is the wettest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Darien, Illinois. Rain falls for 14.9 days and accumulates 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout May, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Darien, 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 Darien have in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Darien have in May?

In Darien, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Darien is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Darien, IL

Average temperature in May - Darien, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Darien, IL

Average pressure in May - Darien, 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
Darien, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Darien, IL

Average humidity in May - Darien, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

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
Darien, IL

Average rainfall in May - Darien, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.63").

Average rainfall days in May
Darien, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Darien, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Darien, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Darien, IL

Average snowfall days in May - Darien, IL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Darien, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Darien, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Darien, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Darien, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Darien, IL

Average UV index in May - Darien, 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 January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Darien, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Darien, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Darien, IL

Average visibility in May - Darien, 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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