May weather forecast
Deerfield, IL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Deerfield, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 61.2°F (16.2°C) and min 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Temperature

Deerfield's weather in May shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving up from April's cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) to an enjoyable 61.2°F (16.2°C). Throughout the month of May, Deerfield sees a steady low-temperature average of 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are May and June, with an average 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Deerfield, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 36min.
On the first day of May in Deerfield, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:17 am and sunset at 8:20 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Deerfield is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Updated: Jun 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In May, in Deerfield, the average high-temperature is 61.2°F (16.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 49.6°F (9.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the wettest month?

The months with the most rainfall in Deerfield are May and June, with an average 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout May, 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Deerfield in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Deerfield, the average day length in May is 14h and 36min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:17 am and sunset at 8:20 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Deerfield have in May?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Deerfield is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Deerfield, IL

Average temperature in May - Deerfield, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 61.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.6°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Deerfield, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Deerfield, IL

Average wind speed in May - Deerfield, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Deerfield, IL

Average humidity in May - Deerfield, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Deerfield, IL

Average rainfall in May - Deerfield, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.82"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.3").

Average rainfall days in May
Deerfield, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Deerfield, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Deerfield, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Deerfield, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.9 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
Deerfield, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Deerfield, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Deerfield, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Deerfield, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Deerfield, IL

Average UV index in May - Deerfield, IL
  • Average UV index in May: 4

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
Deerfield, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Deerfield, IL

Average visibility in May - Deerfield, 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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