May weather forecast
Harristown, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Harristown, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average low of 56.7°F (13.7°C) and an average high of 72.9°F (22.7°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 61.9°F (16.6°C) in April to a pleasant 72.9°F (22.7°C). Throughout the month of May, Harristown sees a steady low-temperature average of 56.7°F (13.7°C).

Humidity

In Harristown, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Harristown, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 24min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Harristown is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Harristown in May?

In Harristown, 72.9°F (22.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 56.7°F (13.7°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Harristown, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Harristown, in May, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

In May, in Harristown, 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 24min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Harristown have in May?

In Harristown, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Harristown, IL

Average temperature in May - Harristown, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Harristown, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Harristown, IL

Average wind speed in May - Harristown, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Harristown, IL

Average humidity in May - Harristown, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Harristown, IL

Average rainfall in May - Harristown, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.01").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.87").

Average rainfall days in May
Harristown, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Harristown, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Harristown, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Harristown, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.2 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
Harristown, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Harristown, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Harristown, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Harristown, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Harristown, IL

Average UV index in May - Harristown, 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
Harristown, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Harristown, IL

Average visibility in May - Harristown, 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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