May weather forecast
McCook, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in McCook, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 67.6°F (19.8°C) and min 52°F (11.1°C).

Temperature

May marks a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's mild 55.9°F (13.3°C) to a still refreshing 67.6°F (19.8°C). The average temperature during May nights is registered at a fresh 52°F (11.1°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 19.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.61" (117mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in McCook, Illinois, are 67.6°F (19.8°C) and 52°F (11.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in McCook?

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall in McCook is May, when the rain falls for 19.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.61" (117mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In McCook, in May, during 19.2 rainfall days, 4.61" (117mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall in McCook.

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 McCook have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May in McCook, Illinois, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does McCook have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In McCook, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
McCook, IL

Average temperature in May - McCook, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.6°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 (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52°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 (18.3°F).

Average pressure in May
McCook, IL

Average pressure in May - McCook, 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
McCook, IL

Average wind speed in May - McCook, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in May
McCook, IL

Average humidity in May - McCook, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

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
McCook, IL

Average rainfall in May - McCook, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.61").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are November and December (1.77").

Average rainfall days in May
McCook, IL

Average rainfall days in May - McCook, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
McCook, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
McCook, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 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
McCook, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - McCook, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
McCook, IL

Average sunshine days in May - McCook, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.2 days).

Average UV index in May
McCook, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
McCook, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
McCook, IL

Average visibility in May - McCook, 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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