May weather forecast
Herscher, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Herscher, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average low of 54.1°F (12.3°C) and an average high of 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Temperature

May signals a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's mild 59.5°F (15.3°C) to a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C). Throughout May, an average low-temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C) is expected.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.8 days and accumulates 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Herscher, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Herscher, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

During May, Herscher experiences an average high-temperature of 71.2°F (21.8°C) and a low-temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.8 days and accumulates 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout May, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Herscher, 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?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 30min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Herscher, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Herscher, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Herscher, IL

Average wind speed in May - Herscher, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Herscher, IL

Average humidity in May - Herscher, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Herscher, IL

Average rainfall in May - Herscher, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.06").

Average rainfall days in May
Herscher, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Herscher, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Herscher, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Herscher, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 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
Herscher, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Herscher, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Herscher, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Herscher, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Herscher, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Herscher, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Herscher, 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 34).

Average visibility in May
Herscher, IL

Average visibility in May - Herscher, 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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