May weather forecast
Mason, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Mason, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 73.6°F (23.1°C) and 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Temperature

May brings a temperature increase, with average high-temperatures moving from April's enjoyable 63.5°F (17.5°C) to a warm 73.6°F (23.1°C). In Mason, May is marked by an average low-temperature of 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Mason, in May, it is raining for 17.5 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mason, there are 141.3 rainfall days, and 26.77" (680mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Mason is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:13 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Mason is 9.1h.

UV index

In Mason, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Mason?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Mason, is 73.6°F (23.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 56.8°F (13.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Mason?

In Mason, Illinois, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How much does it rain in Mason in May?

In Mason, during May, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Mason?

In Mason, Illinois, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May in Mason?

In Mason, Illinois, the average day length in May is 14h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Mason?

On the first day of May in Mason, Illinois, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:13 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Mason?

The average sunshine duration in May in Mason, Illinois, is 9.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Mason?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Mason, Illinois, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Mason, IL

Average temperature in May - Mason, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Mason, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Mason, IL

Average wind speed in May - Mason, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in May
Mason, IL

Average humidity in May - Mason, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Mason, IL

Average rainfall in May - Mason, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.38").

Average rainfall days in May
Mason, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Mason, 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 (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Mason, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Mason, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 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
Mason, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mason, IL
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mason, IL

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

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Mason, IL

Average UV index in May - Mason, 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
Mason, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Mason, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Mason, IL

Average visibility in May - Mason, 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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