May weather forecast
La Harpe, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in La Harpe, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 54.9°F (12.7°C) and 71.6°F (22°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is accompanied by a temperature increase, with the average high-temperature rising from an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C) in April to a pleasant 71.6°F (22°C). In the month of May, La Harpe experiences an average low-temperature of 54.9°F (12.7°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.5 days and accumulates 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In La Harpe, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In La Harpe, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

In La Harpe, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in May transforms into this advice:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 71.6°F (22°C) and 54.9°F (12.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In La Harpe, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.5 days and accumulates 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout May, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In La Harpe, 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 La Harpe have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:28 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does La Harpe have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - La Harpe, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

Average pressure in May
La Harpe, IL

Average pressure in May - La Harpe, 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 (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
La Harpe, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in May
La Harpe, IL

Average humidity in May - La Harpe, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
La Harpe, IL

Average rainfall in May - La Harpe, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

Average rainfall days in May
La Harpe, IL

Average rainfall days in May - La Harpe, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
La Harpe, IL

Average snowfall in May - La Harpe, IL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
La Harpe, IL

Average snowfall days in May - La Harpe, IL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 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
La Harpe, IL

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

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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
La Harpe, IL

Average sunshine days in May - La Harpe, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in May
La Harpe, IL

Average UV index in May - La Harpe, 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
La Harpe, IL

Average cloud cover in May - La Harpe, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
La Harpe, IL

Average visibility in May - La Harpe, 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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