May weather forecast
Eldorado, IL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Eldorado, is a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 58.1°F (14.5°C) and an average high of 75.6°F (24.2°C).

Temperature

May brings a temperature increase, with average high-temperatures moving from April's refreshing 66.4°F (19.1°C) to a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C). Eldorado's May nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 79%, May is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Eldorado, during May, the rain falls for 18.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.6 rainfall days, and 36.02" (915mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of May, in Eldorado, Illinois, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Eldorado, is 75.6°F (24.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 58.1°F (14.5°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 79%, May is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Eldorado, in May, during 18.5 rainfall days, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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?

The average day length in May is 14h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Eldorado, IL

Average temperature in May - Eldorado, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Eldorado, IL

Average pressure in May - Eldorado, IL
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Eldorado, IL

Average wind speed in May - Eldorado, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Eldorado, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Eldorado, IL

Average rainfall in May - Eldorado, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.86"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in May
Eldorado, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Eldorado, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Eldorado, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Eldorado, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 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
Eldorado, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Eldorado, IL
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Eldorado, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Eldorado, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Eldorado, IL

Average UV index in May - Eldorado, 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, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Eldorado, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Eldorado, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

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

Average visibility in May
Eldorado, IL

Average visibility in May - Eldorado, 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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