May weather forecast
Niantic, IL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Niantic, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between min 56.5°F (13.6°C) and max 72.9°F (22.7°C).

Temperature

May's arrival sees a rise in the average high-temperature, jumping from April's comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C) to a pleasant 72.9°F (22.7°C). During the month of May, an average temperature of 56.5°F (13.6°C) is noted during the nights.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17 days and accumulates 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Niantic, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

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 rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during May morphs into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Niantic in May?

During May, Niantic experiences an average high-temperature of 72.9°F (22.7°C) and a low-temperature of 56.5°F (13.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Niantic, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

What is the wettest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17 days and accumulates 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Niantic?

In Niantic, in May, during 17 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Niantic?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Niantic?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Niantic have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Niantic, IL

Average temperature in May - Niantic, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.5°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 (20.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Niantic, IL

Average pressure in May - Niantic, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Niantic, IL

Average wind speed in May - Niantic, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Niantic, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Niantic, IL

Average rainfall in May - Niantic, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.1").

Average rainfall days in May
Niantic, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Niantic, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Niantic, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Niantic, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
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 month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Niantic, IL

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Niantic, IL

Average UV index in May - Niantic, 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 January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Niantic, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Niantic, IL

Average visibility in May - Niantic, 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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