May weather forecast
Gibson City, IL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Gibson City, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 55.4°F (13°C) and 71.6°F (22°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 60.8°F (16°C) in April to a pleasant 71.6°F (22°C). Gibson City throughout May, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 55.4°F (13°C).

Humidity

In Gibson City, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.9 days and accumulates 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Gibson City, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:17 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May translates into these guidelines:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Gibson City, is 71.6°F (22°C), while the average low-temperature is 55.4°F (13°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 14.9 days and typically aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Gibson City, Illinois, during May, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Gibson City, 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.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 27min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:17 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gibson City have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Gibson City, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Gibson City, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Gibson City, IL

Average wind speed in May - Gibson City, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Gibson City, IL

Average humidity in May - Gibson City, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Gibson City, IL

Average rainfall in May - Gibson City, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.93").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.75").

Average rainfall days in May
Gibson City, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Gibson City, 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 January (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Gibson City, IL

Average snowfall in May - Gibson City, IL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Gibson City, IL

Average snowfall days in May - Gibson City, IL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 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
Gibson City, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gibson City, IL
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
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: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gibson City, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Gibson City, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Gibson City, IL

Average UV index in May - Gibson City, 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 December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Gibson City, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Gibson City, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Gibson City, IL

Average visibility in May - Gibson City, 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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