May weather forecast
Emma, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Emma, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 75.2°F (24°C) and 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Temperature

Emma's weather in May presents a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 66°F (18.9°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.2°F (24°C). May is noted for a mean low-temperature of 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May and July, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Emma, in May, during 11.9 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 100.2 rainfall days, and 8.7" (221mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Emma, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Emma, records 75.2°F (24°C), while the low-temperature is 58.3°F (14.6°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are May and July, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Emma, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Emma, during May, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, in Emma, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Emma have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Emma, IL

Average temperature in May - Emma, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Emma, IL

Average pressure in May - Emma, 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
Emma, IL

Average wind speed in May - Emma, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in May
Emma, IL

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and July (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Emma, IL

Average rainfall in May - Emma, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.28").

Average rainfall days in May
Emma, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Emma, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Emma, IL

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Emma, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Emma, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Emma, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Emma, IL

Average UV index in May - Emma, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Emma, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Emma, 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 August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Emma, IL

Average visibility in May - Emma, 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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