May weather forecast
New Canton, IL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in New Canton, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 73°F (22.8°C) and 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

As May sets, the average high-temperature shows an increase, moving up from a comfortable 64°F (17.8°C) in April to a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C). New Canton experiences an average low-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C) in the month of May.

Humidity

The most humid month in New Canton is May, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.3 days and accumulates 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in New Canton, Illinois, is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:25 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In New Canton, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

In New Canton, 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 rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for New Canton in May?

During May, New Canton experiences an average high-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C) and a low-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C).

What is the most humid month?

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 81%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In New Canton, Illinois, in May, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 3.5" (89mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In New Canton, 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.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:25 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does New Canton have in May?

In New Canton, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - New Canton, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 73°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.9°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 (22.1°F).

Average pressure in May
New Canton, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
New Canton, IL

Average wind speed in May - New Canton, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6mph).

Average humidity in May
New Canton, IL

Average humidity in May - New Canton, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
New Canton, IL

Average rainfall in May - New Canton, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.46").

Average rainfall days in May
New Canton, IL

Average rainfall days in May - New Canton, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
New Canton, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
New Canton, IL

Average snowfall days in May - New Canton, 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
New Canton, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - New Canton, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
New Canton, IL

Average sunshine days in May - New Canton, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in May
New Canton, IL

Average UV index in May - New Canton, 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
New Canton, IL

Average cloud cover in May - New Canton, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
New Canton, IL

Average visibility in May - New Canton, 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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