May weather forecast
Gifford, IL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Gifford, is an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 55.6°F (13.1°C) and an average high of 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

In Gifford, the average high-temperature in May increases from a comfortable 60.8°F (16°C) in April to an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C). In the month of May, the average temperature dips to a moderate 55.6°F (13.1°C) during the night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.8 days and accumulates 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Gifford, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Gifford is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Gifford, is 72.1°F (22.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 55.6°F (13.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.8 days and accumulates 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Gifford, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

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 Gifford have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Gifford?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:15 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Gifford, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Gifford, IL

Average pressure in May - Gifford, 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
Gifford, IL

Average wind speed in May - Gifford, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Gifford, IL

Average humidity in May - Gifford, 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
Gifford, IL

Average rainfall in May - Gifford, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in May
Gifford, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Gifford, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Gifford, IL

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

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

Average snowfall days in May
Gifford, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 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
Gifford, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gifford, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gifford, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Gifford, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Gifford, IL

Average UV index in May - Gifford, IL
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Gifford, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Gifford, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Gifford, IL

Average visibility in May - Gifford, 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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