May weather forecast
Lemont, IL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Lemont, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 69.4°F (20.8°C) and 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Temperature

May sees a rise in the average high-temperature, climbing from a mild 57°F (13.9°C) in April to an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C). During the nights in May, Lemont experiences a consistent average temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.4 days and accumulates 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Lemont. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Lemont aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 44.4 snowfall days, and 11.93" (303mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 33min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

In Lemont, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

Lemont in May has an average high-temperature of 69.4°F (20.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.4 days and typically aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Lemont, in May, during 16.4 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Lemont. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Lemont aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lemont have in May?

In Lemont, the average day length in May is 14h and 33min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Lemont, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lemont have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Lemont, IL

Average temperature in May - Lemont, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.3°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 (17.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Lemont, IL

Average pressure in May - Lemont, 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
Lemont, IL

Average wind speed in May - Lemont, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in May
Lemont, IL

Average humidity in May - Lemont, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Lemont, IL

Average rainfall in May - Lemont, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.06").

Average rainfall days in May
Lemont, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Lemont, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Lemont, IL

Average snowfall in May - Lemont, IL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Lemont, IL

Average snowfall days in May - Lemont, IL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lemont, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lemont, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lemont, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Lemont, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Lemont, IL

Average UV index in May - Lemont, 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
Lemont, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Lemont, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Lemont, IL

Average visibility in May - Lemont, IL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).

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