May weather forecast
New Bedford, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in New Bedford, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average low of 53.1°F (11.7°C) and an average high of 70°F (21.1°C).

Temperature

The commencement of May sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 58.1°F (14.5°C) in April to a pleasant 70°F (21.1°C). Throughout May, the nighttime temperature in New Bedford averages to a fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Humidity

In New Bedford, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.3 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In New Bedford, Illinois, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In New Bedford, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of May in New Bedford, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:26 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in New Bedford is 8.5h.

UV index

In New Bedford, 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 ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for New Bedford in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in New Bedford, is 70°F (21.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 53.1°F (11.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in New Bedford?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

What is the rainiest month in New Bedford?

May is the month with the most rainfall in New Bedford. Rain falls for 15.3 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in New Bedford in May?

In New Bedford, in May, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in New Bedford?

In New Bedford, Illinois, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in New Bedford in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does New Bedford have in May?

In New Bedford, Illinois, the average day length in May is 14h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in New Bedford?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:26 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in New Bedford?

In May, the average sunshine duration in New Bedford is 8.5h.

How high is the UV index in May in New Bedford?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in New Bedford is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
New Bedford, IL

Average temperature in May - New Bedford, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 70°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

Average pressure in May
New Bedford, IL

Average pressure in May - New Bedford, IL
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
New Bedford, IL

Average wind speed in May - New Bedford, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in May
New Bedford, IL

Average humidity in May - New Bedford, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in May
New Bedford, IL

Average rainfall in May - New Bedford, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in May
New Bedford, IL

Average rainfall days in May - New Bedford, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
New Bedford, IL

Average snowfall in May - New Bedford, IL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
New Bedford, IL

Average snowfall days in May - New Bedford, IL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 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
New Bedford, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
New Bedford, IL

Average sunshine days in May - New Bedford, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.5 days).

Average UV index in May
New Bedford, IL

Average UV index in May - New Bedford, IL
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
New Bedford, IL

Average cloud cover in May - New Bedford, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
New Bedford, IL

Average visibility in May - New Bedford, IL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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