May weather forecast
Glenwood, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Glenwood, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 52.3°F (11.3°C) and 68.7°F (20.4°C).

Temperature

Glenwood's weather in May shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving up from April's refreshing 56.7°F (13.7°C) to a pleasant 68.7°F (20.4°C). The low-temperature in Glenwood, Illinois, averages to a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) during the nights of May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.4 days and accumulates 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Glenwood, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of May, in Glenwood, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:17 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Glenwood, the average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Glenwood is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Glenwood in May?

During May, Glenwood experiences an average high-temperature of 68.7°F (20.4°C) and a low-temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Glenwood?

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

What is the rainiest month in Glenwood?

The month with the most rainfall in Glenwood, Illinois, is May, when the rain falls for 17.4 days and typically aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Glenwood?

In Glenwood, in May, it is raining for 17.4 days, with typically 4.17" (106mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Glenwood?

In Glenwood, Illinois, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Glenwood in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Glenwood have in May?

In Glenwood, the average day length in May is 14h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Glenwood?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:17 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Glenwood?

In Glenwood, Illinois, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Glenwood?

In Glenwood, 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
Glenwood, IL

Average temperature in May - Glenwood, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Glenwood, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Glenwood, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Glenwood, IL

Average humidity in May - Glenwood, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

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
Glenwood, IL

Average rainfall in May - Glenwood, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.54").

Average rainfall days in May
Glenwood, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Glenwood, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Glenwood, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Glenwood, IL

Average snowfall days in May - Glenwood, IL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Glenwood, IL
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Glenwood, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Glenwood, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Glenwood, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Glenwood, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Glenwood, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Glenwood, IL

Average visibility in May - Glenwood, IL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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