May weather forecast
Hometown, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Hometown, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.4°F (19.1°C) and 51.8°F (11°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals a temperature shift, moving from a cool 55.2°F (12.9°C) in April to an enjoyable 66.4°F (19.1°C). In May, the average low-temperature in Hometown records at a fresh 51.8°F (11°C) during the nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Hometown is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

In Hometown, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Hometown?

Hometown in May has an average high-temperature of 66.4°F (19.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 51.8°F (11°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Hometown?

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

What is the wettest month in Hometown?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.7 days and accumulates 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Hometown in May?

In Hometown, Illinois, in May, it is raining for 17.7 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Hometown?

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

Does it snow in Hometown in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Hometown have in May?

In May, the average day length in Hometown, Illinois, is 14h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Hometown?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hometown have in May?

In Hometown, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Hometown?

In Hometown, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in May 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
Hometown, IL

Average temperature in May - Hometown, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.8°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 (18.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Hometown, IL

Average pressure in May - Hometown, 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
Hometown, IL

Average wind speed in May - Hometown, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Hometown, IL

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

Average rainfall in May
Hometown, IL

Average rainfall in May - Hometown, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.02").

Average rainfall days in May
Hometown, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Hometown, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Hometown, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Hometown, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 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
Hometown, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hometown, IL
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Hometown, IL

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Hometown, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Hometown, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Hometown, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Hometown, IL

Average visibility in May - Hometown, 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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