May weather forecast
Golden, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Golden, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 72°F (22.2°C) and min 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, the average high-temperature slightly shifts from April's comfortable 62.4°F (16.9°C) to a pleasant 72°F (22.2°C). The low-temperature averages to a cool 55.2°F (12.9°C) during the nights of May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Golden, Illinois, is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 25min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:26 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

In Golden, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Golden in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 72°F (22.2°C) and 55.2°F (12.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May in Golden is 80%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.9 days and accumulates 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Golden, during May, the rain falls for 16.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Golden, 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.

How many hours of daylight does Golden have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:26 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Golden have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Golden, IL

Average temperature in May - Golden, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 72°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Golden, IL

Average pressure in May - Golden, IL
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Golden, IL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Golden, IL

Average humidity in May - Golden, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Golden, IL

Average rainfall in May - Golden, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1.02").

Average rainfall days in May
Golden, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Golden, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Golden, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Golden, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Golden, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Golden, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Golden, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Golden, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Golden, IL

Average UV index in May - Golden, 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
Golden, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Golden, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Golden, IL

Average visibility in May - Golden, 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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